The Orange County Water District (OCWD) recently announced they have been awarded a $3.6 million grant from the California Department of Water Resources Integrated Regional Water Management (IRWM) grant program for use toward the construction of its Groundwater Replenishment System (GWRS) Final Expansion project. The expansion of the GWRS will …
Read More »Coachella Valley Water District opts to keep rates low
Earlier this week, Coachella Valley Water District’s (CVWD) Board of Directors approved their operating and capital improvement budget for fiscal year 2021 that includes no increase in water rates. “During these difficult economic times, it was a priority of ours to keep rates low,” said Board President John Powell Jr. …
Read More »District Taps Retired Director to fill Board Vacancy
Earlier this week, the Dublin San Ramon Services District (DSRSD) Board of Directors approved the appointment of Dwight L. (Pat) Howard to the Board to fill the vacant seat created by the passing of Director Madelyne A. (Maddi) Misheloff. Howard is a licensed professional engineer with more than 30 years …
Read More »Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District lobby scheduled to reopen on June 1st
Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District (EVMWD) will be reopening its lobby to the public on June 1st. As traditional business operations are gradually restored, EVMWD is taking additional precautions to ensure the safety of customers. Regular cleanings of the lobby will increase in frequency, with particular attention to high-contact surfaces …
Read More »Western Municipal Water District lands $200,000 federal grant for drought planning
Western Municipal Water District (Western) received a $200,000 grant award from the United States Bureau of Reclamation for drought contingency planning. Drought contingency planning assists communities in proactively planning for the next drought to reduce potential impacts. “Western works hard to pursue funding opportunities that complement and reduce the amount …
Read More »Eastern Municipal Water District Announces Student Art Contest Winners
Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) has announced the winners of its 2020 Poster Contest, which is open to all elementary school students in EMWD’s service area. The annual contest allows grade school students to create a poster as part of the “Water is Life” art contest run by The Metropolitan …
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