The Board approved a mutual aid agreement for emergency services with the Rancho California Water District. A project budget increase and associated contract amendments were authorized for the 1269 force main replacement project. Additionally, the Board received a verbal report on the ongoing emergency repair of the Mills Gravity Line and voted to continue the state of emergency for the project. Staff provided reports on strategic water industry engagements, including discussions with the executive director of Aqua, collaboration on statewide water infrastructure strategy, and meetings with state assembly representatives regarding future water funding and legislative priorities.
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Western Municipal Water District Finance Committee Meeting
The committee reviewed and filed several financial reports, including the cash disbursement report, expenditures from the proceeds of water revenue bonds and revolving notes, and the operating budget to actual report. Additionally, the Chief Financial Officer provided updates regarding CalPERS earnings, the status of the annual audit, and the completion of a debt issuance.
Oct 5, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Western Municipal Water District Committee Meeting
The Committee discussed a mutual aid agreement for emergency services and support with the Rancho California Water District. A significant portion of the meeting focused on the 1269 Force Main Replacement Project, specifically regarding budget increases and contract amendments due to unforeseen construction requirements such as traffic control and environmental monitoring. The Committee also received updates on the Cadiz project, the status of various grant-funded programs, and a review of development services activity, including deposits, connection counts, and construction progress.
Sep 22, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Western Municipal Water District Community and Government Affairs Committee Committee Meeting Agenda
The committee meeting covered a range of state and federal legislative and regulatory updates impacting water district operations. Discussions focused on the September Government Affairs and Legislative Update, which included details on Colorado River water use restrictions, the U.S. Court of Appeals' ruling on PFAS and CERCLA hazardous substance designations, and the status of federal WIFIA loan approvals. The committee also reviewed new state requirements for data center water usage reporting, implementation resources for lead and copper rules, and an update on the Water Efficiency and Education Program.