State funding received for study to improve the long-term health of Lake Elsinore

To maintain and restore Lake Elsinore’s natural habitat, Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District (EVMWD) spearheaded an effort to secure funding for a study focusing on improvement of the aquatic environment in Lake Elsinore. Along with the City of Lake Elsinore and the Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, EVMWD partnered with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to embark on the Lake Elsinore Continuing Authorities Program 206 Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Study. “This project is one of many that the City and EVMWD are setting in motion to fund and discover long-term solutions that can improve the water quality and ecosystem of our lake,” Mayor Bob Magee, City of Lake Elsinore, said. "We are thankful for the support and partnership of Senator Melissa Melende