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Review finds mud-blocking K-rails no longer needed in La Caņada
Three years after the Station fire denuded the hills above La Caņada Flintridge, a federal agency has determined that important earth-holding vegetation has recovered to the point that bulky concrete barriers put in place to protect homes from mudflows...
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture, Google+, Natural Resources, Conservation
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La Caņada growing weary of K-rails
Residents from a hillside neighborhood in La Caņada Flintridge believe it’s time to remove concrete K-rail barriers designed to protect their homes from debris flows. The K-rails were installed in early 2010 after mudslides struck several areas...
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture, Government, Natural Resources, Conservation
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La Caņada residents are banned from using outdoor irrigation during pipeline repair
La Caņada Flintridge residents and businesses, along with their counterparts in neighboring communities, are banned from using outdoor irrigation Thursday through Feb. 28, as the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California upgrades a pipeline that'...Tags: Google Inc., Energy Saving, Environmental Issues
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Residents asked to conserve water use during pipeline upgrade
Officials are asking residents and businesses in La Caņada Flintridge, La Crescenta and Pasadena to conserve water during an upcoming eight-day pipeline shutdown, Feb. 21 through Feb. 28. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is...Tags: Google Inc., Water, Business, Environmental Issues
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La Caņada History: Water District links with Colorado River Aqueduct
Ten Years Ago State and county hazardous materials teams spent several hours in La Caņada Flintridge on a January day in 2003, collecting the dumped remains of a methamphetamine lab found in a front yard on Vista Place. Narcotics experts estimated...
Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA
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Rim of the Valley gets wide support to become part of the national park system
Nearly all of the more than 5,000 respondents to a proposed plan to add a huge swath of wilderness to the national parks system are in favor the idea, federal officials said. About 100 of the responses were against putting the so-called Rim of the Valley...
Tags: Gardens and Parks, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Sports, Conservation, Travel
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CV Water District didn't do enough
Before the Crescenta Valley Water District, which serves some western La Caņada Flintridge households, draws the mistaken conclusion that residents support the soon-to-be-enacted 16.6% sewer rate hike because only 15 letters of protest were submitted,...Tags: Labor Day
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Foothill Municipal Water District tells users less is more
Local water officials continue to push clients to use water conservation measures, offering an array of rebates to residents who upgrade fixtures and appliances or replace grassy lawns with less thirsty plants. The Foothill Municipal Water District is...Tags: Conservation, Water Supply, Environmental Issues
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La Caņada High's solar boat deemed 'Hottest Looking'
Turning heads at the nation's largest solar boat race last weekend, the La Caņada High School entry wasn't the fastest of the bunch. But it was the most stylish, winning the “Hottest Looking Boat” award among all returning teams at the 2012...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Sports, Science and Technology, Canoeing and Kayaking
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Water rates about to rise
La Caņada Flintridge residents will see a 5% increase in their water bills next year. The hike approved by the Foothill Municipal Water District June 18 is not being spurred by the dry winter, though that has water watchers worried. Instead, it's a...
Tags: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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Hikers beware: Officials warn of Eaton Canyon dangers
Spring is here, and that means hikers and recreational enthusiasts are about to hit the trails in and around the Angeles National Forest. Some will not make it out under their own power. On Tuesday leaders of the agencies that rescue hikers hosted a...
Tags: Social Media, Forestry and Timber, Health, YouTube, Natural Resources
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Hikers warned of the dangers in local forest
Spring is here, and that means hikers and recreation enthusiasts are about to hit the trails in and around the Angeles National Forest. Some will not make it out under their own power. On Tuesday, leaders of the agencies that rescue hikers hosted a...
Tags: Forestry and Timber, Health, Natural Resources, Forests, Injuries and Wounds
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