Off Beat: Golden image comes and goes Aug 2, 2009
Marysville customers of California Water Service Co. were probably just a bit taken aback at the company's rate requests to the California Public Utilities Commission. The company is seeking a rate boost of up to $23 per month by 2013. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Bridging troubled waters Jul 25, 2009
According to a survey BAWSCA released earlier this year, Palo Alto's average monthly water bill was the fifth highest among the 27 agencies (Hillsborough, Skyline, Purissima Hills and California Water Service were the only four BAWSCA members ahead of Palo Alto. Since the survey, California Water Service acquired Skyline, placing Palo Alto in fourth). (Palo Alto Online, CA)
6 steps to cutting the cord with departing employees Jul 25, 2009
In one recent example, a newly resigned auditor at the California Water Service returned to the offices one night this spring to use his prevailing access rights to wire $9 million to offshore bank accounts, though officials cancelled the transaction upon discovering it. To cope with de-provisioning challenges, NASA has been working for years to develop its check in/check out process, or CICO, and to further an ongoing effort to centralize authorization and identity information to make fast... (FCW.com)
Feds Seek Ex-Worker In $9 Million Theft May 15, 2009
Abdi resigned April 27 from his job at California Water Service Co. in San Jose. Authorities say that Abdi used a computer at the firm that evening to send $9. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
The top 200 companies Apr 20, 2009
California Water Service Group. San Jose. (San Francisco Chronicle)
EPA to monitor Visalia drinking water for contaminants Mar 3, 2009
California Water Service said it has four wells in Visalia that have water contaminated with perc. District manager Phil Mirwald said Monday that the water from the wells is treated with activated carbon to remove it. (Fresno Bee)
Continue reading Feb 26, 2009
Scott Bailey, district manager for California Water Service in Selma, also spoke and brought up another point about the proposed plant. "Every power plant that has been built in the state of California has had water litigation because of the contaminants from the power plants," he said. (Selma Enterprise, CA)
