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...

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...