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November 15, 2024
WVWD Board Approves New Rate Structure to Ensure Water Supply Reliability and Long-Term Financial Sustainability
Walnut, CA — On November 14, 2024, following a public hearing, Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) Board of Directors approved a new rate structure addressing urgent financial and infrastructure challenges...
October 22, 2024
WVWD Completes Lead and Copper Rule Revision (LCRR) Service Line Inventory with Zero Lead or Galvanized Service Lines Found
Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) is proud to announce the successful completion of its service line inventory, in full compliance with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Lead and Copper...
September 23, 2024
WVWD Proposes New Rate Structure to Advance Water Supply Reliability
Walnut, CA — September 23, 2024 — In response to state conservation regulations, aging infrastructure, rising costs of imported water, and inflation, Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) worked closely with...
December 04, 2024
2024 Election Information
Director Jerry Tang, Division 1, Director Henry Woo, Division 4, and Director Scarlett Kwong, Division 5 pulled nomination papers for reelection. At the close of nominations, only three persons were...
December 04, 2024
Transparency
Walnut Valley Water District is dedicated to operating transparently and posts relevant financial and operational documents to our site as they become available. For the Transparency and Accountability page, click...
December 04, 2024
2024 Election Information
Director Jerry Tang, Division 1, Director Henry Woo, Division 4, and Director Scarlett Kwong, Division 5 pulled nomination papers for reelection. At the close of nominations, only three persons were...
November 15, 2024
WVWD Board Approves New Rate Structure to Ensure Water Supply Reliability and Long-Term Financial Sustainability
Walnut, CA — On November 14, 2024, following a public hearing, Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) Board of Directors approved a new rate structure addressing urgent financial and infrastructure challenges...
October 22, 2024
WVWD Completes Lead and Copper Rule Revision (LCRR) Service Line Inventory with Zero Lead or Galvanized Service Lines Found
Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) is proud to announce the successful completion of its service line inventory, in full compliance with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Lead and Copper...
September 23, 2024
WVWD Proposes New Rate Structure to Advance Water Supply Reliability
Walnut, CA — September 23, 2024 — In response to state conservation regulations, aging infrastructure, rising costs of imported water, and inflation, Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) worked closely with...
October 30, 2024
Walnut Valley Water District Focuses on Transparency with New Water Rates Video
Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) has launched a new educational video designed to help residents better understand their water rates and the services they support. The video is available in...
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Monday | January 22, 2024
Public Input: 2024 Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan
Last Updated Monday, January 22, 2024 Walnut Valley Water District is seeking input from the community as we implement a Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan. The Plan is intended to help... .
Thursday | January 18, 2024
Money for High School Seniors!
The 2023-2024 Scholar Dollar Program is now accepting applications. The deadline to apply is Thursday, February 15th at 4:30 p.m. All applications must be submitted online at pwagcet.org/scholar-dollars/. This year's... .
Thursday | September 28, 2023
Money for Teachers!
The 2023-2024 Splash Cash Program is now accepting applications. The deadline to apply is Friday, October 27th at 3:30 p.m. All applications must be submitted by a K-12 educator online... .
Wednesday | August 09, 2023
Students Help WVWD Customers Save Water with Project Bright
According to a recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association in May, kids and teens who volunteer in their communities are more likely to improve their... .
Friday | July 28, 2023
Finance Team Receives Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting
Walnut Valley Water District's Department of Finance has received the prestigious award of excellence in financial reporting for a consecutive third year, from the Government Finance Officers Association of the... .
Thursday | June 22, 2023
Enjoy your swimming pool and conserve water this summer!
Summer is right around the corner and going into a pool to cool off from the heat seems like a good idea, but with California's history of drought, is there... .
Tuesday | May 23, 2023
WVWD Celebrates Water Awareness Month
Throughout the month of May, Walnut Valley Water District celebrated Water Awareness Month through community events and the reaffirmation of the District’s water-saving programs and rebates. Although California has had... .
Thursday | April 06, 2023
WVUSD and RUSD Teachers & Students Receive Over $3,500 From Local Water Utility – Walnut Valley Water District
Walnut, CA (April 6, 2023) - Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) distributes over $3,500 in financial aid to local teachers and students in the Walnut Valley Unified School District (WVUSD)... .
Sunday | April 02, 2023
You’re Invited! Community Water Festival
Community Water Festival & Showcase Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) happily invites community members to its first-ever Community Water Festival! The Community Water Festival is a free, community outreach event... .
Tuesday | March 21, 2023
High School Educators and Students Provided Opportunity to Transform Water Utility Experience
Walnut, CA (March 21, 2023) - As part of its commitment to sustainability and community engagement, Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) is proud to announce its sponsorship of MeterHero, an... .
Walnut Valley Water District’s Lily Lopez Receives Prestigious 5 Under 35 Outstanding Young Professional Award at the 2024 ACE Conference
June 24, 2024
Lily Lopez, the Director of External Affairs & Sustainability at Walnut Valley Water District, was honored with the esteemed 5 Under 35 Outstanding Young Professional Award at the 2024 Annual...
WVWD Leverages Technology for Enhanced Customer Communication & Water Conservation
April 2, 2024
In a proactive effort to enhance customer communication and promote water conservation, Walnut Valley Water District announces the launch of a new text message alert system aimed at promptly notifying...
WVWD, RWD, and BSMWC Respond to State Water Board’s Latest Making Conservation a California Way of Life Regulation
March 21, 2024
Coalition Address Environmentalist Concerns Regarding Water Conservation Rules In response to the recent release of the California State Water Resources Control Board’s (State Water Board) updated Urban Water Use Objectives,...
Legislation to Ease Water Conservation Mandates Gains Regional Support
March 11, 2024
Local Water Agencies Join Forces to Back Senator Archuleta’s Bill (SB 1330), Offering Relief to California Residents In a significant move aimed at alleviating the financial strain on water suppliers...
WVWD Announces Transition in Leadership: Sheryl Shaw, P.E., Named as New General Manager
February 29, 2024
Walnut Valley Water District is pleased to announce a significant transition in leadership as Erik Hitchman, P.E., retires from his role as General Manager/Chief Engineer effective February 29, 2024. Following...