Palmdale, CA- The State Water Resources Control Board extended its existing water conservation mandate that prohibits wasteful practices. On the same note, they recognized the improved water conditions throughout the state but concluded that the significant momentum that was attained by California water users over the last five years should not be abandoned for one… Continue reading PWD Reevaluates Degree of Emergency Drought Regulations
Palmdale, CA- California has experienced what spectators would describe as the end to a dry-spell. Reports released early Thursday morning by the U.S Drought Monitor, indicate that just over 51% of California remains in a “moderate” to “extreme” drought and no part of the state was noted as being in an “exceptional” drought anymore. Despite… Continue reading Press Release- Year Five of Drought: Water Conservation is a Way of Life
Palmdale, CA – California ha experimentado lo que espectadores describirían como el fin de un hechizo seco. Informes publicados el jueves por la mañana por el Monitor de sequía de los Estados Unidos, indican que un 51% de California permanece entre una sequía “moderado” o “extrema” y ninguna parte del estado permanece en una sequía… Continue reading Press Release- Cinco Años de Sequía: Conservación del Agua es una Forma de Vida
Palmdale, CA – The iconic Lake Palmdale Wind Turbine, presiding over the entrance to the Antelope Valley, is having a day at the spa. Now 12.5 years old, the landmark is being introduced to the “fountain of youth” and will undergo a much needed therapeutic enhancement. Ball bearings, motors, and the generator are all being… Continue reading Press Release- Back to the Future: Lake Palmdale Wind Turbine gets Rejuvenated
Palmdale, CA- El miércoles el Palmdale Water District pasó una ligera modificación de la tasa de 4.25% en lugar del 5.5% que fue propuesto inicialmente. Este ajuste mínimo aumentará la tarifa del servicio mensual aproximadamente $2.02-$2.50 por cada hogar residencial. El distrito continúa sus esfuerzos para mantener precios bajos y competitivos para sus clientes, al… Continue reading Press Release – Los ajustes de tasa ayudan a garantizar la seguridad del agua para Palmdale
On Wednesday night the Palmdale Water District passed a slight 4.25% rate modification instead of the initially proposed 5.5%. This minimal rate adjustment will increase customers monthly service fee approximately by $2.02-$2.50 per residential household. The District continues its efforts to keep rates competitively low for its customers while expanding its water portfolio to ensure… Continue reading Press Release – Rate Adjustments Help Ensure Water Security for Palmdale
Monthly Board Actions for July 12, 21, and 27, 2016
The Palmdale Water District was awarded the Grant Prize in the Water Take 1, Ventura County Water District International Film Contest beating out 48 other entries from around the globe in a contest to bring awareness to the importance of water throughout the world.
Palmdale, CA – While the State Water Resources Control Board continues to force local water agencies to enforce their arbitrary reduction figures, El Niño is knocking on the Antelope Valley’s door. PWD customers used a record low of 80 gallons of water per person per day for the month of November 2015. This accomplishment is markedly lower than other cities throughout the AV and beyond, even though, the District as a whole is only at 26.8% of its mandatory 32% reduction. November saw the District conservation rate fall to 20%.
