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🌱 What new drainage failures did Rancho Murieta’s CSD just uncover?

Rancho Murieta, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • What new drainage failures did Rancho Murieta’s CSD just uncover?
  • Why did Rancho Murieta’s water manganese suddenly spike, then normalize?
  • What do Matsui’s new health bills mean for Rancho Murieta residents?

Today's riddle: Why did the turtle cross the road ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 93 and low of 54 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Sunny and remaining warm, temps: high: 92, low: 54.
  • Friday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 88 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• CSD Improvements Discusses New Culvert Failures (therivervalleytimes.com) — Rancho Murieta’s CSD has found four new drainage failures on the country club’s north course and is considering bundling repairs into one construction project once responsibility is confirmed. Officials also outlined upcoming culvert work at the Murieta Equestrian Center, lake vegetation harvesting, key equipment purchases, and final costs for the Yellow Bridge sewer repair.
   

• Manganese Alert Lifted; Questions Remain (therivervalleytimes.com) — Rancho Murieta’s water district briefly warned families to use bottled water for infants after manganese levels hit federal maximums, then lifted the alert less than 13 hours later. Officials say levels are back to normal but haven’t yet explained what caused the spike, how high it went, or exactly where it was detected, leaving many residents waiting for clearer answers.
   

• Energy and Commerce Advances Two Matsui Bills Targeting Toxic Chemical Exposure, Life-Saving Patient Care (egcitizen.com) — Two bipartisan bills backed by Rep. Doris Matsui have advanced in Congress, aiming to reduce toxic flame retardant exposure in vehicles and renew national stem cell and cord blood programs. Rancho Murieta is specifically noted as remaining within Matsui’s redrawn 7th District, meaning local residents would continue to be represented as these health and safety measures move forward.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She was going to the shell station (Thank you Nettie D. for sending it in!)
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