#DidYouKnow water that is used for people can be cleaned again for #plants, parks and agricultural uses? 👩‍🌾🌿🌷🌸🏞 In the Pajaro Valley, recycled water is used to irrigate coastal farmland, replacing the need to pump groundwater, it has been treated and is safe to use on crops.

It takes a lot of power to clean #water — 480 volts to be exact! 📷 This picture was taken a few years ago, when we were testing alternative ways to take sediment out of water. Overall, water use statewide uses 20% of all energy use in California.

PV Water is a state-chartered water management district formed to efficiently & economically manage existing & supplemental groundwater supplies to prevent further increase in and to accomplish continuing reduction of, long-term overdraft.✔️🚰 Learn more: pvwater.org

#FactFriday What are turnouts?🤔 PV Water uses turnouts to transfer supplemental water to farmers' irrigation systems. The turnout is where the irrigators/farmers connect their irrigation pipes to PV Water's Coastal Distribution system!

College Road between East Lake Avenue/Hwy 152 and Lakeview Road will continue to be restricted to local traffic/residents only due to limited #road width for higher volume commute #traffic and trenching work, associated with the Pajaro Valley Water’s College Lake Pipeline Project. (1/4)

Congratulations Pajaro Valley Water for receiving $74 million in #WIFIA loans to support alternative water supply projects to reduce the demand for groundwater! epa.gov/newsreleases/b…

OPINION: The College Lake Water Supply Project is essential for the water security of all who call the Pajaro Valley home buff.ly/3z5GQTw ⬅️ Pajaro Valley Water board chair Amy Newell underlines the importance of the big ongoing projects and thanks residents for their patience