The @WeberBasinWater is sending 400,000 acre-feet of water from its reservoirs into the Great Salt Lake. The District is planning ahead to mitigate flooding and to take advantage of an above-average snowpack. Learn more: ksltv.com/637966/large-a… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #UT

Thanks to Bonita Springs Fire Control and Rescue District, the students at Ida Baker High School Firefighting Academy now have their own rescue truck for hands-on training! Read more: leeschools.net/news/april_202… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #FL

Thanks to a grant from @OSFM, 191 local fire agencies across the state will be able to bring on additional firefighters or increase on-duty hours during wildfire season. @crrfirerescue Learn more: northcoastcitizen.com/news/6m-to-boo… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #OR

The @PlacerMosquito utilizes drones to control mosquito populations. Drones offer a zero footprint on marshlands allowing for smaller and more precise aerial treatments and increased detection of mosquito larvae. fox40.com/news/local-new… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #CA

Help us select the winners of the 2024 Student Video Contest! Mark your calendars and spread the word because public voting begins soon. Voting is open May 1st-May 15th. Find out more details at: districtsmakethedifference.org/video-contest #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #StudentVideoContest

MUSC Health Black River Medical Center has partnered with @PDRTA1974 to create a bus route that transports passengers directly to the hospital. The free route is a lifeline for communities with high senior populations. scnow.com/news/local/new… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #SC

First graders at West Sedona School learned a lot thanks to a visit from firefighters with the @SedonaFD. The visit included a technical rope rescue skills demonstration and a hands-on visit to the rescue vehicle. More: redrocknews.com/2024/04/13/sed… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #AZ

The @RideRTD has launched a pilot project integrating trip planning across various mobility partners within a single Transit app. The project eliminates the need to juggle multiple apps to plan and purchase tickets. masstransitmag.com/technology/pas… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #CO

Thanks to a @SBVMWD grant, students can gain the skills and knowledge to pursue careers in the water industry. Participants work with the water district’s professionals to prepare them for careers after graduation. More csusb.edu/inside/article… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #CA

The @spokanetransit Authority's first and only rapid transit bus route has topped 500,000 rides after just 9 months of service! The Line is especially popular with youths, 18 and younger, who ride free. Read more: spokesman.com/stories/2024/a… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #WA

“It’s like we can breathe again.” The Nacogdoches County Hospital District recently retook control of @nacmem Hospital. The move greatly improved employee morale and ended the uncertainty of the 90-year old hospital's imminent danger of closing. #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #TX

Alachua Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting a Financial Assistance Expo for Alachua County landowners. The District will partner with area agencies to offer technical help with invasive species. More: alachuachronicle.com/aswcd-presents… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #FL

The Sheridan County Conservation District has awarded funding for water quality projects along the Prairie Dog and Goose Creek Watersheds. Grants were awarded based on each project’s potential to improve water quality. sheridanmedia.com/wp-content/upl… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #WY

The @whcrwa partnered with the North Fort Bend Water Authority to construct the more than $1.2 billion Surface Water Supply Project. The project will bring surface water from Lake Houston west across Houston with over 55 miles of pipeline. #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #TX

Congratulations to the Coachella Valley Water District @cvwdh2o for being awarded $100M in grants to bring clean drinking water and reliable sewer service to underserved East Valley communities. Read more: cvwd.org/CivicAlerts.as… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #CA

The North Big Horn Hospital District has been named Top 100 Critical Access Hospital. Quality of care, patient outcomes and patient satisfaction are among the criteria for rural hospitals to be considered for the award. lovellchronicle.com/content/nbhh-e…… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #WY

Congratulations to the North Unit Irrigation and @WeberBasinWater for receiving grants to install solar panels over irrigation canals! The districts will evaluate the panels' impact on water efficiency gains. Learn more centraloregondaily.com/news/local/nor… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #OR

Congratulations to @IIDatWork on being awarded a $7M grant for its Upstream Operational Reservoir Project! The project will help maximize large scale water management efficiency in the Imperial Valley. Learn more: iid.com/Home/Component… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #CA

Thanks to a grant from the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, the Charleston County Parks and Recreation Commission has purchased 10 beach wheelchairs to better roll across sand without sinking. Read more: abcnews4.com/news/local/10-… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #SC

The Grand County Library District is offering some celestial fun to help its patrons learn about the April 8th #solareclipse. Efforts include fun programs, educational workshops and viewing parties. skyhinews.com/news/library-c… #DistrictsMakeTheDifference #CO #solareclipse2024