FILLMORE LIBRARY PROJECTCompletion Date: August 2022 Supervisor District #3 Owner: Ventura County Library Construction Cost: $1,964,000 Contractor: Monet Construction Architect: Anderson Kulwiec Appleby Architects Construction Start Date: November 2021 Anticipated Construction Completion Date: August 2022 Project Manager: Devi Nallamala Contact Number: 805-658-4354 Reason for Expansion: The current library space is too small to meet the…
Oct.12, 2021 County of Ventura Public Works Agency is Employer of the Year VENTURA, Calif. – Californer — IRWA is a global, member-led organization of dedicated professionals whose purpose is to improve quality of life through excellence in infrastructure development. The County of Ventura Public Works Agency has been awarded Employer of the Year for…
VENTURA COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR OF ROADS & TRANSPORTATION Ventura County Public Works Agency (VCPWA) has named retired U.S. Navy’s Civil Engineer Corps’ Chris Kurgan, to the position of Director of Roads & Transportation. In his new role Chris will oversee the building, operating and maintaining of the public’s billion-dollar investment in…
Water and Sanitation – Heroes At Work in the Mud Can you be called a hero if you just do your job? Workers who respond to main line water breaks are heroic because water shoots out of these pipes at up to 10,000 gallons per minute, threatening anyone or anything nearby with submersion or ground…
EYE ON THE ENVIRONMENT | NEW REPORTS SHOW CHANGE OF RECYCLING FOCUS Aug 4, 2021 | David Goldstein by David Goldstein, VCPWA, IWMD Last Monday (Aug. 2, 2021) was the deadline for every city and county in California to send an annual report to the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) describing and…
A community meeting has been setup for the SCR1- NOP on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 6:00p.m..
First Major Component of Matilija Dam Removal Underway with Construction of Santa Ana Blvd. Bridge June 15, 2021 Completion of the project will create a wider channel and replace an existing bridge, allowing future removal of the Matilija Dam VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. – The Ventura County Public Works Agency (VCPWA) commemorated the start of the Santa…
Watershed Protection seeks your input for the SANTA CLARA RIVER LEVEE (SCR-1) Improvement Project EIR by July 27th 2021.
Eco-tip: Sunflowers at Museum of Ventura County bring message of beauty from compost David Goldstein Special to Ventura County Star Local artist Paul Lindhard usually works with stone and produces installations on a monumental scale, but his latest vision, coming into formation during the next few weeks at the Museum of Ventura County, involves the…
Eco-tip: Students can dig into Public Works Week with tons of online material by David Goldstein, PWA – IWMD Special to Ventura County Star This week is Public Works Week, and the American Public Works Association’s 2021 theme, “Stronger Together,” fits well with the way local educators are working. Despite the pandemic, they are collaborating…