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WVWD News
January 16, 2025

Walnut Valley Water District Provides Critical Mutual Aid to Water Agencies Impacted by Eaton Fire

In the aftermath of the Eaton Fire, which disrupted vital water services across the region, Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) stepped up to support neighboring water agencies through its strong...

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Water Quality
January 09, 2025

Your Water is Safe

Update regarding the current California wildfires. The current wildfire situation does not impact the water supply provided by Walnut Valley Water District. Our community is not under a boil water...

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Rates & Billing
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...

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WVWD News
February 04, 2025

Transparency Certificate of Excellence Awarded to Walnut Valley Water District

Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) has been awarded the District Transparency Certificate of Excellence by the Special District Leadership Foundation (SDLF) in recognition of its commitment to open governance, accountability,...

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WVWD News
January 16, 2025

Walnut Valley Water District Provides Critical Mutual Aid to Water Agencies Impacted by Eaton Fire

In the aftermath of the Eaton Fire, which disrupted vital water services across the region, Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) stepped up to support neighboring water agencies through its strong...

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Water Quality
January 09, 2025

Your Water is Safe

Update regarding the current California wildfires. The current wildfire situation does not impact the water supply provided by Walnut Valley Water District. Our community is not under a boil water...

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Rates & Billing
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...

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Education & Outreach
February 03, 2025

Text Alerts That Work: WVWD Enhances Communication with Leak and Payment Notifications

Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) continues to enhance customer communication through automated text message alerts for water leaks and water turn-offs due to nonpayment. This initiative helps provide faster, more...

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Education & Outreach
January 21, 2025

Protect & Prepare Your Home from Wildfires with Free Firescaping Workshops 

Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) is offering free Firescaping Workshops to help community members create fire-resistant landscapes and protect their homes from wildfires.  When & Where:  Saturday, February 8th at...

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News Archive

Water Quality
Wednesday | June 19, 2024

Annual Drinking Water Quality Report Now Available

Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) has published its annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) to inform the public about the quality of its drinking water for the year 2023. The report... .

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WVWD News
Tuesday | April 02, 2024

WVWD Leverages Technology for Enhanced Customer Communication & Water Conservation

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... .

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WVWD News
Thursday | March 21, 2024

WVWD, RWD, and BSMWC Respond to State Water Board’s Latest Making Conservation a California Way of Life Regulation

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,... .

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WVWD News
Monday | March 11, 2024

Legislation to Ease Water Conservation Mandates Gains Regional Support

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... .

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WVWD News
Thursday | February 29, 2024

WVWD Announces Transition in Leadership: Sheryl Shaw, P.E., Named as New General Manager

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... .

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WVWD News
Monday | February 19, 2024

WVWD Bids Farewell to Visionary General Manager

Best Wishes to Mr. Erik Hitchman, P.E. In His Retirement Walnut Valley Water District prepares to bid farewell to Erik Hitchman, P.E., a visionary leader and dedicated professional in the... .

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WVWD News
Thursday | January 25, 2024

Experience the Inner Workings of Your Local Water District with Walnut Valley Water District Facility Tours

Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) is pleased to announce a series of exclusive facility tours designed to offer our valued customers an inside look into the intricate operations of their... .

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WVWD News
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... .

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Education & Outreach
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... .

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Education & Outreach
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... .

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