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Water Board Scientists Look for Contaminants in Mussels - State water Board scientists are collecting mussels around the state to see if there is evidence of contaminants. This effort is part of the Board's ongoing Mussel Watch program and tissues will be analyzed at labs in cooperation with the federal government. Final data will be used in the Board's evaluation of contaminants of emerging concern.


Water Board puts $TIMULUS DOLLAR$ to Work for Californians and a Small Community - The State Water Board's Division of Financial Assistance has evaluated grant and loan requests at four times the normal rate and allocated over half a billion dollars in federal and state money for clean water and to put Californians back to work. This video takes a look at a project in Live Oak and a construction worker who has a job because of the Stimulus program.
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Working For Water - The California Water Boards have broad responsibilities to protect surface and ground water quality and balance competing demands on our water resources. The complexity of the Water Boards programs are reflected in the number of mandated programs and the regional variation that exists throughout the State. This film tells the stories of a few Water Board employees, what their jobs entail, and why they have chosen to work for the Water Boards.
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Areas of Special Biological Significance (ASBS)


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Clean Beaches Initiative - Working to Keep Ocean Water Clean and Beaches Safe