The City of McFarland operates a wastewater collection, treatment, and disposal facility considered vital to the community. As the On-Call Municipal Waste Water Engineer for the City of McFarland, Cannon has been involved in several projects surrounding the City’s treatment plant. These include a 20-year Master Plan and the conversion of a 160-acre vineyard into feed and fodder farming. The...

The City of Paso Robles and the San Luis Obispo Council of Governments are celebrating the successful completion of the Highway 46 and 101 Southbound Interchange project with a ribbon cutting ceremony on July 14, 2014. The long awaited improvements will greatly enhance transportation efficiency for motorists and bicyclists throughout the area as they traverse between the Central Valley and...

In response to the events at Fukushima, Diablo Canyon and other nuclear power plants around the globe are improving emergency response preparedness. While the majority of DCPP’s emergency equipment can be airlifted to the plant from a remote location it is critical that the plant house required emergency equipment. In emergencies like a major earthquake, Diablo Canyon must have the...

The Public Works Officers’ Institute gathered in Sacramento for its annual meeting where winning entrees of the first-ever 2014 Outstanding Local Streets and Roads Project Awards were decided. In total six entrants, three cities and three counties, out of roughly 50 applications were selected as award winners along with several finalists. The City of Paso Robles was honored as one...

Cannon’s team of volunteers arrived at the beautiful downtown Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa to represent Well Worth It at Walk SLO. The event, sponsored by the Lifewater organization in support of World Water Day, is a local fragment of the global effort to combat inadequate water resources in underdeveloped communities. The annual fundraiser brings awareness to the water...

Cannon is hosting “Gear Up for Bike Month Expo!” This event was designed to bring local bicycle experts together with the local community to prepare for Bike Month in May. Representatives from Ride Share will be available to discuss events planned during Bike Month, along with representatives from the Bicycle Coalition and the SLO City Bike Committee. Other bike experts...

During the WateReuse Association’s Newport Beach, California conference many attendees found Cannon’s Water Walk Challenge to be more than just Well Worth It! With over 450 water specialists in attendance, the purpose of this conference was to promote sustainable water recycling and desalination processes. As one of many attending organizations, Cannon participated not only through insightful presentations, but also by...

Loose Cannons Prepare to Take on the Heat – Again May 31st-June 1st 2014 Cannon team members are nearing their final stages of preparation to compete in this year’s Mojave Death Race. Considered one of the most arduous relay races for teams of 12, 8, or 6, the Death Race draws participants seeking to test their physical and mental endurance...

“ It’s that time of year again! ” The Well Worth It Drive-Thru BBQ is coming Wednesday, July 23, 2014. Here are the details: T. 805.544.7407 E. [email protected]...

As bicycle enthusiasts, we support our fellow bicyclist through social and educational events in the communities in which we serve. From cycling through northern and central California, to hosting Gear Up Expos to teach others about safety and support local vendors. Take a quick look at this clip from a recent Bike Month Event....