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WVWD to Host Community Informational Meetings on Rate Structure & Water System Reliability

August 19, 2024

Walnut, CA — August 19, 2024 — Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) welcomes the public to a series of Water Rates Community Meetings to discuss the District’s 2025-2029 rate study. These meetings will offer an opportunity for community members to learn more about how the District sets its rates and ensures the reliability and sustainability of its water system.

Meeting Details

• August 22, 2024, at 4:00 PM
• September 5, 2024, at 5:00 PM
• September 19, 2024, at 4:00 PM

All meetings will be held in-person at WVWD’s Board Room, located at 271 S Brea Canyon Rd, Walnut, CA.

Understanding the Rate Study and Process

The District’s rate study, conducted by an independent consultant, IB Consulting, is a detailed analysis that helps determine the appropriate rate structure for water services. It considers operational costs, infrastructure maintenance, and future improvements. The study ensures that rates are fair, equitable, and sufficient to cover the costs of providing reliable, high-quality water. It also helps plan for the future to meet the needs of the growing community.

Why Attend?

These informational meetings provide a valuable opportunity for residents to:

• Gain a better understanding of how the District operates
• Learn about the factors influencing water rates
• Ask questions and provide input on the rate structure
• Engage with WVWD staff and Board members

Members of the public are encouraged to attend these meetings and be a part of the conversation about the District’s rate structure and its future.

Stay Updated

For additional details on the Water Rates Community Meetings or to learn more about WVWD’s rate study, please visit www.walnutvalleywater.gov/lets-dive-in.