MITIGATING PRESSURE AROUND THE DISTRICT

We also feature District staff and their outsatnding response to the torrential downpour we expereienced in April.

District of Distinction Accreditation

Annual Fix a Leak Week

Rainbow Municipal Water District (RMWD) is making great strides in protecting water mainlines from corrosion. One of the root causes of many mainline breaks in the District is the combination of high pressure and corrosion. The combination of both has played a part with mainline breaks over the years but that is about to change. Focusing on the areas with both conditions present maximizes the…

As do most California residents, you probably have questions regarding Senate Bill 606 and Assembly Bill 1668 the 55-gallon per person/per day, indoor water-usage legislation.  If you have taken the time to read the bill(s) you may be wondering how indoor water usage will be monitored or the number of people living in a household established.  There are a number of unknowns regarding the laws but…

In November the San Diego County Water Authority’s (SDCWA) Board of Directors approved a new and permanent agricultural water rate allowing new participants to join.  The new agricultural water program rates will be decided in spring of 2020.  The program will take effect January 1, 2021, replacing the current program that expires the end of 2020.