California’s Newly Adopted Direct Potable Reuse Regulations Promise Partnership Opportunities in LA County
January 17, 2024 As the State Water Resources Control Board (State Board) gets set to accept plans for direct potable reuse (DPR) projects this year, a thirty-year history of water recycling and purification by the West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin) provides an opportunity to make D...
Read MoreWest Basin Launches 2024 Student Art Contest
January 8, 2024 New Theme and Art Media Announced for Submissions Due March 15 West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin) today announced the launch of its “Being Water Wise Is…” student art contest. Completed entries from service area students in grades 3 through 12 are due Friday...
Read MoreWest Basin to Seek Proposals for Recycled Water Facilities Operation and Maintenance Services
December 20, 2024 The West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin) Board of Directors approved a competitive bidding process for the operation and maintenance (O&M) of its recycled water facilities. The Board authorized staff to develop Request for Proposal (RFP) documents for the solicit...
Read MoreTwo West Basin Student Art Entries Featured in 2024 “Being Water Wise Is…” Calendar
December 18, 2024 Two student artist entries from the West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin) service area were recognized by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) as winners of the regional art contest competition with their artwork featured in the 2024 “Being W...
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West Basin Wishes You a Wonderful Holiday Season
December 12, 2023 The West Basin Municipal Water District would like to wish you and yours a happy holiday season and a wonderful New Year. We thank you for helping in our mission to provide a safe and reliable supply of high-quality water to the communities we serve. The highlights below are ...
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West Basin Municipal Water District Provides Funding for Surfrider Foundation’s Teach and Test Program for the 18th Year
December 7, 2023 REDONDO BEACH, Calif. -- West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin) Division III Director Desi Alvarez presented a $9,000 check to members of the South Bay Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation and youth volunteers on December 3 in ongoing support of their Teach and Test Prog...
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West Basin Grateful for 2023 Rain Barrel Volunteers
December 6, 2023 Over the course of six Saturdays during fall 2023, the West Basin Municipal Water District provided 1,500 free rain barrels to residents throughout its service area's five divisions. With hundreds of residents attending the events throughout the District, a dedicated team of vo...
Read MoreEl Segundo Water Recycling Facility Power Restored
El Segundo Water Recycling Facility Power Restored November 29, 2023 As of 10AM, Wed. Nov. 29, power was fully restored to the Edward C. Little Water Recycling Facility. Recycled water customers are now receiving water deliveries. West Basin thanks everyone involved in the quick restoration of...
Read MoreWest Basin Stands Against Hate
November 17, 2023 West Basin Division IV Director and Board President Scott Houston remarked on United Against Hate Week stating, “West Basin stands against hate and discrimination, and we are committed in supporting an inclusive community for all of our service area. We believe building strong...
Read MoreWest Basin and Partners Host Successful Firescaping Workshop for Palos Verdes Residents
November 3, 2023 In partnership with the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, Cal Water, and the Los Angeles County Fire Department, the West Basin Municipal Water District hosted a firescaping workshop for Peninsula residents on November 1. Over 20 participants joined the session to learn and ask que...
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