Building on efforts to provide support for residents during the statewide State of Emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Gavin Newsom suspended public water systems’ ability to disconnect water service to residences and critical infrastructure sector small businesses. The Executive Order issued last week builds on the steps already taken by …
Read More »Helix Freezes Rates for 2020 in Response to Coronavirus
Helix Water District announced last week that it will freeze water rates through the end of the calendar year to support customers facing financial challenges during the COVID 19 crisis. The Board of Directors voted to approve the freeze at their April 1, 2020 meeting. “Our customers’ lives and incomes …
Read More »Western Municipal Water District declares local state of emergency
The Western Municipal Water District (WMWD) Board of Directors on Wednesday, April 1, adopted Resolution 3112 declaring a local state of emergency in response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic. The declaration of a local emergency grants general manager, Craig Miller, increased flexibility to make critical operational decisions and acquire vital …
Read More »Jan Lee New Assistant General Manager At Dublin San Ramon Services District
Dublin San Ramon Services District (DSRSD) has hired Jan Lee as the Assistant General Manager. Lee comes to the District with 24 years of experience in both the public and private sectors. Most recently, she was the Assistant Director of Public Works—Utilities for the City of Hayward, and before that, …
Read More »Regional Water Agencies Continue to Provide Safe, Quality Water
Amid the growing concerns over COVID-19 (novel Coronavirus), water providers in the San Bernardino basin continue to provide safe, quality drinking water to residents and businesses without interruption. San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District, San Bernardino Municipal Water Department and East Valley Water District confirm safe water supply during this …
Read More »CVWD to provide more drinking water to Oasis Mobile Home Park
Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) announced this week that it will be extending its temporary supplemental drinking water assistance to Oasis Mobile Home Park until the end of April. “This is important for the 1,900 residents that live in this community. We are happy to be able to help in …
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