effluent

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Effluent is treated or untreated wastewater from wastewater facilities, stormwater outfalls, industrial outfalls, or other point sources that is discharged into surface waters.

DAILY DIGEST, 11/9: Monstrous El Niño has arrived; Crews finish new $307M outlet tunnel at Anderson Dam; This El Niño could test the limits of the Los Angeles River; Super El Niño may bring more problems than relief to Colorado River Basin; and more …
STATE WATER BOARD: California recycled water use rises as state tracks long-term goals
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Sept. 27- Oct. 2: CA prepares for strong El Niño; What’s in the Proposed Bay–Delta Water Quality Control Plan?; Can hatchery reforms help California’s troubled salmon?; Protecting California from invasive species; and more …
DAILY DIGEST, 10/2: As new water year begins, CA prepares for strong El Niño and expanded water supplies; The West’s best shot at snowpack recovery comes from El Niño; Major federal investment accelerates modernization of Friant Kern Canal; Toxic algal blooms are spreading across the West; and more …
EDWARD RING: El Niño planning must include dredging the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

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