Mojave River

Cadiz Signs Agreement with San Bernardino County and Water Project Agencies to Reserve Water Supply for Desert Communities

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Water supply, Water, MOU, City, Tunnel, County, Mojave River

CADIZ, Ca., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cadiz, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDZI/CDZIP) announced today that the Company entered into a binding agreement with San Bernardino County, Santa Margarita Water District ("SMWD") and Fenner Gap Mutual Water Company to provide priority rights to water supply from the Cadiz Water Conservation and Storage Project ("Cadiz Project") to public water systems serving San Bernardino County communities.

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  • CADIZ, Ca., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cadiz, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDZI/CDZIP) announced today that the Company entered into a binding agreement with San Bernardino County, Santa Margarita Water District ("SMWD") and Fenner Gap Mutual Water Company to provide priority rights to water supply from the Cadiz Water Conservation and Storage Project ("Cadiz Project") to public water systems serving San Bernardino County communities.
  • The amendment requires Cadiz to offer binding agreements for water supply from the Cadiz Project to public water systems serving San Bernardino County residents prior to exporting water for beneficial use outside of San Bernardino County.
  • Additionally, the amendment dedicates 25,000 acre-feet of water supply from the Cadiz Project to disadvantaged communities in the Mojave River region or any other County community expressing a need for new, long-term water supply.
  • As of this date, the Company is aware of five public water systems serving cities in San Bernardino County that have expressed intent to receive water supply from the Cadiz Project.

City of Barstow Readies for Replacement of Historic Bridge Amid Plans for Major Railway Hub Development

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Monday, November 28, 2022
BNSF, Port of Los Angeles, Barstow Harvey House, Mojave River, City, Revolution, Port, Hospital, Alameda Corridor, School, Fred Harvey Company, Lighting, BNSF Railway, Westbound, Hopkins, Tunnel, Road, Intermodal freight transport

BARSTOW, Calif., Nov. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On the heels of the recent BNSF Railway announcement to develop the largest railway hub in the western United States in Barstow, the City of Barstow is making its first notable infrastructure development by planning the replacement of the city's historic bridge.

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  • BARSTOW, Calif., Nov. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On the heels of the recent BNSF Railway announcement to develop the largest railway hub in the western United States in Barstow, the City of Barstow is making its first notable infrastructure development by planning the replacement of the city's historic bridge.
  • "As we gear up for the major BNSF Railway project, which will double our city's population, this bridge replacement marks the beginning of the transformational change to our community," said Barstow City Manager Willie Hopkins.
  • The new bridge is being funded through various sources, including the Federal Highway Bridge Program, state funds, Measure I funds, and the City of Barstow.
  • Domingo Gonzales, City of Barstow engineering services administrator, said the new bridge will be more modern and constructed out of concrete.