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PENINSULA NEWS
Pure Water Monterey Expansion on Track for 2025
In January, the final phase of the PWM Expansion project was initiated on former Ft. Ord property. When completed, two new wells will inject 2,250 acre-feet per year (730 million gallons) of new drinking water into the Seaside Groundwater Basin for Peninsula use.
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Water District Releases 2023 Annual Report
Highlights include PWM Expansion on Its Way, District Prepares for Lifting of CDO, Water Supply Gets Boost from ASR, Permits and Rebates Ensure Greater Water Efficiency, Over 6,000 Steelhead Rescued, Future of Los Padres Dam, MPWMD Awarded Certificate of Financial Excellence.
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Half a Billion Gallons of Rainwater Stored for Future
Last winter, MPWMD injected 495 Million Gallons from the Carmel River into the Seaside Groundwater Basin—the third best ASR injection season ever! That’s enough water to serve 8,000 homes for a year. We now have 3,677 acre-feet stored in the ground for future use in a dry period.
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