
West Basin Municipal Water District Provides Funding for Surfrider Foundation’s Teach and Test Program for the 15th Year
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 Program, a volunteer hig...
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West Basin Grateful for 2023 Rain Barrel Volunteers
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 volunteers is needed t...
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El 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 s...
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West Basin Stands Against Hate
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 communities means lo...
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West 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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Transparency Certificate of Excellence Awarded to West Basin Municipal Water District
West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin) received the District Transparency Certificate of Excellence by the Special District Leadership Foundation (SDLF) in recognition of its outstanding efforts to promote transparency and good governance. To receive the award, West Basin Municipal Wate...
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Statement on Passage of Non-Functional Turf Legislation
West Basin Municipal Water District Statement by Board President Scott Houston on the non-functional turf related legislation (AB1572) signed by Gov. Newsom on Oct. 13, 2023: "California's passage of AB1572 marks a historic step forward in statewide water management. The new legislation will bene...
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Water Harvest Festival Set for Saturday, October 14, in El Segundo
August 29, 2023 CARSON, Calif. – The West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin) announced today that it will host the 2023 Water Harvest festival at the Edward C. Little Water Recycling Facility in El Segundo, Calif. on Saturday, October 14, from 10am to 2pm. The free, family-friendly eve...
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West Basin Announces Six Events to Pick Up a Free Rain Barrel This Fall
August 23, 2023 The West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin) announced today that it will host six drive-through rain barrel pick-up events at locations throughout the service area to give away approximately 1,500 barrels. The 2023 program kicks off Saturday, September 23 and concludes Sa...
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West Basin Communities Conserve More Than Statewide Average
August 10, 2023 The West Basin Municipal Water District announced that a majority of its communities surpassed the statewide and Southern California averages for actual water use reductions during the 21-month period in which Governor Gavin Newsom challenged residents to achieve a 15% water conse...
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