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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...
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,...
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...
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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Monday | November 22, 2021
Walnut Valley Water District Honored For Excellence In Financial Reporting
Walnut, CA (November 22, 2021) - Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) has been recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and... .
Wednesday | September 29, 2021
Walnut Valley Water District Recipient of USBR Grant to Help Homeowners Save Water
Diamond Bar, CA (September 29, 2021) - Walnut Valley Water District is pleased to announce that the District has been awarded a $70,000 grant from the United States Bureau of... .
Tuesday | September 21, 2021
Walnut Valley Water District Saves $2.3 Million, Receives AA+ S&P Credit Rating, & Plans for Future Affordability
Diamond Bar, CA (September 21, 2021) - Walnut Valley Water District’s Board of Directors authorized a bond refinancing plan that will save more than $2.3 million over the next 17... .
Wednesday | June 30, 2021
Control Mosquitoes with Smart Irrigation
Walnut Valley Water District & San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District Launch New Summer Episode Walnut, CA (June 30, 2021) – Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) and the... .
Monday | May 24, 2021
Over 250 Students & Community Members Discuss Water: Global Water Crisis, Access to Clean Water, & Sanitation
Diamond Bar, CA (May 24, 2021) - Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) hosted a weeklong virtual screening of the critically acclaimed documentary, Brave Blue World to highlight the global water... .
Wednesday | March 17, 2021
Walnut Valley Receives $300,000 Cal OES Grant to Fund Resiliency and Emergency Preparedness Efforts
Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) has been awarded a $300,000 from the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) Public Safety Power Shutoff grant program. Funding from this program... .
Tuesday | February 16, 2021
Walnut Valley District & San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District Collaborate To Bolster Safety
Walnut, CA (February 16, 2021) – Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) has partnered with San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District (SGVMVCD) to offer residents a free webinar series... .
Wednesday | December 02, 2020
Walnut Valley Water Wins ACWA JPIA Safety Award and ACWA Outreach Award
Walnut, CA (December 2, 2020) – Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) has been awarded two LaBounty Safety Awards from the Association of California Water Agencies Joint Power Insurance Authority (ACWA... .
Monday | February 24, 2020
Walnut Valley Water District Promotes Steam Education During National Engineers Week
District activities included classroom presentations and one-on-ones with localstudents to promote opportunities within the engineer and water industry Walnut, CA (February 24, 2020) – Walnut Valley Water District participated in... .
Monday | January 13, 2020
Over 100 Community Members Learn About Their Water Supply At Walnut Valley Water District Open House
Attendees talked one-on-one with water agency staff, participated in livedemonstrations, and took home fun conservation giveaways Walnut, CA (January 13, 2020) – On Saturday, January 11 community members from Diamond... .
WVUSD and RUSD Teachers & Students Receive Over $3,500 From Local Water Utility – Walnut Valley Water District
April 6, 2023
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)...
You’re Invited! Community Water Festival
April 2, 2023
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...
High School Educators and Students Provided Opportunity to Transform Water Utility Experience
March 21, 2023
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...
Education Team Facilitates “Water Tower Challenge” STEAM Activity During National Engineers Week
February 27, 2023
Walnut, CA (February 27, 2023) – Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) facilitated a hands-on STEAM activity, the “Water Tower Challenge”, to Walnut Valley Unified School District (WUSD) 4th and 5th-grade...