Author: llopez@wvwd.com

  • Election Season: What to Know

    Election Season: What to Know

    Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) is a public agency and remains neutral in elections for seats on its Board of Directors. The District does not endorse, support, or oppose any candidate for election, whether that individual is a current Board member or a new candidate. Candidates may take photographs in areas of District property that…

  • WVWD Remains Focused on Cybersecurity and Water System Protection

    WVWD Remains Focused on Cybersecurity and Water System Protection

    Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) is aware of recent cybersecurity incidents affecting water utilities and other critical infrastructure across the country. These incidents are an important reminder that protecting our water system requires ongoing attention and investment. Cybersecurity is a priority at WVWD. The District takes a proactive approach to protecting its technology, water system…

  • Diamond Bar HOA Saves Water with $9,500 Irrigation Upgrade at  No Cost

    Diamond Bar HOA Saves Water with $9,500 Irrigation Upgrade at  No Cost

    What if your HOA could save water, improve its landscaping, and receive nearly $10,000 in irrigation upgrades, at no cost? That’s exactly what happened at Ridgeline Homeowners Association in Diamond Bar through a partnership with Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD).  Working alongside the HOA, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and WaterWise Consulting, WVWD helped identify opportunities to make…

  • WVWD Appoints Michael Lin to Board of Directors

    WVWD Appoints Michael Lin to Board of Directors

    The Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) Board of Directors has appointed Michael Lin, CPA, MBT, to serve as the Division V representative on the Board of Directors, filling the vacancy created after former Director Scarlett Kwong relocated outside the District’s service area.  Lin was appointed following a public recruitment and interview process in accordance with California Government Code requirements.…

  • WVWD Partners with Local Student Initiative to Host “Beautiful Lawns with Less Water” Workshop

    WVWD Partners with Local Student Initiative to Host “Beautiful Lawns with Less Water” Workshop

    Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) recently partnered with Green 4 Better, a local student-led initiative focused on sustainability and environmental awareness, to host the Beautiful Lawns with Less Water Workshop, a community event centered on water use efficiency and sustainable landscaping practices. The workshop highlighted a unique collaboration between students and the community, with students…

  • WVWD Receives Prestigious Statewide Award for Commitment to Employee Safety and Excellence

    WVWD Receives Prestigious Statewide Award for Commitment to Employee Safety and Excellence

    Walnut, CA — Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) has been awarded the Walter “Andy” Sells Commitment to Excellence in Water Safety Award, the highest honor presented by the ACWA JPIA for outstanding commitment to workplace safety, risk management, and employee development. The award, now in only its second year, recognizes one large agency and one…

  • WVWD Announces Retirement of  General Manager Sherry Shaw

    WVWD Announces Retirement of  General Manager Sherry Shaw

    Walnut, CA – After 25 years of dedicated service to Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD), including the last two years as General Manager, Sherry Shaw announced her retirement effective July 1, 2026.   Throughout her career, Shaw helped guide the District through significant growth, operational improvements, and major infrastructure investments. Under her leadership, WVWD achieved several key milestones, including the implementation of the District’s new 4/10 work schedule, completion of the new Headquarters…

  • November 3, 2026, General Election

    November 3, 2026, General Election

    The Walnut Valley Water District will participate in the November 3, 2026, General Election for the election of members to its Board of Directors. Board members are elected by division and must reside within the division they seek to represent. Directors serve four-year terms and are responsible for establishing District policies, adopting the annual budget,…

  • A New Era Begins: WVWD Opens the Doors to Its New Headquarters

    A New Era Begins: WVWD Opens the Doors to Its New Headquarters

    Brought to life after years of vision and persistence, Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) is proud to announce the opening of its new headquarters on Monday, January 26, 2026 – a modern, purpose-built space designed to serve the community with greater efficiency, transparency, and heart. The facility is the first milestone in a three-phase project…

  • Precision, Progress, and Pride: WVWD Operations Department Delivers on Meter Testing and Water Quality Excellence

    Precision, Progress, and Pride: WVWD Operations Department Delivers on Meter Testing and Water Quality Excellence

    Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) is excited to share the amazing work of its Operations Team. Their hard work helps keep our community’s water clean, safe, and reliable every single day. Big Progress on Meter Testing This year, the Operations Team finished testing on 30 large water meters that serve some of our biggest customers.…