After 15 years of negotiating the use of water in the Antelope Valley, a settlement has been signed by water producers representing the vast majority of groundwater production from the basin, including public water suppliers, agricultural producers, public entities, the United States government, and the small pumper class.
PWD customers were offered information on the new water rate restructure, how to read your water bill, the new Rate Assistance Program and water conservation tips at the PWD’s first annual Holiday Customer Appreciation Day!
Cold weather is approaching the Antelope Valley. Taking precautionary steps to make sure that your home is ready for the winter chill can help you be prepared for the best shot that this season can give. Here are a few steps that you can take to ensure that your home is suited to handle whatever punch old man winter may have…
Come out and visit with Santa and Aqua Dog. Enjoy refreshments, face painting for the kids, and have a picture taken with Santa and me. Palmdale Water District Holiday Customer Appreciation Day is this Saturday, December 20th from 9AM until noon. Come on by and pick up a free water saving device. See you there!… Continue reading Holiday Customer Appreciation Day – Press Release
In September 2014, the Palmdale Water District Board of Directors passed a five year rate restructuring plan with a cap of a yearly increase of 5.5%. With some debate, the Board elected an increase of 2.5%.
The recently adopted and published District Strategic Plan provides a blueprint for how to best serve the Palmdale community. Within the five Key Initiatives, exceptional customer service and increased efficiency were guiding principles and motivation behind the creation and recent roll‐out of the new, easy‐to‐use website.
Low-income seniors aged 62 and older are getting an opportunity to receive assistance on their water bill. The Palmdale Water District is now accepting applications for qualified households to receive up to 50% off their monthly service fee. Households must have a 5/8” or 3/4” meter, and be enrolled in either the Southern California Edison… Continue reading Water District Accepting Rate Assistance Program Applications
PALMDALE, CA, September 30, 2014 – The Board of Directors of the Palmdale Water District, with five Directors present, considered the following matters at the SEPTEMBER 10, 2014 REGULAR BOARD MEETING: Consent calendar items were unanimously approved as follows: minutes of regular meeting held August 27, 2014; payment of bills for September 10, 2014; Recruitment… Continue reading September 2014 Board Meeting Actions
PALMDALE, CA – The Palmdale Water District, by a 3-2 vote, approved a District-wide rate restructure that will standardize meter charges for all customer classes. A recent rate study conducted by Bartle Wells Associates, a third party independent consultant, concluded that a rate restructure will provide the funds necessary to recover the costs of operation,… Continue reading Water Board Approves District Rate Restructure
