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October 14, 2008
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Riverside Press Entprise – 10/13/08
By AARON BURGIN
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Officials from the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District expect that a new water-treatment plant will, in addition to reducing arsenic levels in the drinking water, cut the district's dependence on water from sources such as the Colorado River Aqueduct system by 10 to 15 percent, saving ratepayers more than $1.2 million annually.
"It's everyone's goal to rely more on their own supply than to tap other supplies that are truly at a premium right now," Elsinore Valley spokesman Greg Morrison said Monday after a tour of the facility. "And, imported water is expensive."#
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