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It is a cooperative of fourteen cities, eleven municipal water districts, and one county water authority, that provides water to 19 million people in a 5,200-square-mile (13,000 km 2) service area. It was created by an act of the California State Legislature in 1928, primarily to build and operate the Colorado River Aqueduct .
Pages in category "Water management authorities in California" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Eastern Municipal Water District of Southern California is a regional water district formed in 1950 to secure additional water for a largely rural area of western Riverside County. In addition to water service, responsibilities include sewage collection, water desalination and water recycling.
Members served by SDCWA include cities, water districts, irrigation districts, municipal water districts, public utility districts, and a military base. The Water Authority was formed in 1944 by the California State Legislature and operates under the County Water Authority Act, [14] which can be found in the California State Water Code. [15]
The Municipal Water District of Orange County, commonly known by the acronym MWDOC, is a wholesale water provider, water resource development and planning agency., [1] water-centric information, education, emergency planning, and conservation resource hub for nearly 3.2 million [2] [3] Orange County, California residents, and businesses.
The Commission would also like to encourage stakeholders in California’s water future to brief the Commission on critical water issues that relate to adapting California’s water system to a ...
Read more:Adel Hagekhalil: Southern California's embattled 'water doctor' The board has temporarily appointed Assistant General Manager Deven Upadhyay, who has been at the agency for 29 years, as ...
Other common crop water use, if using all irrigated water: fruits and nuts with 34% of water use and 45% of revenue, field crops with 14% of water and 4% of revenue, pasture forage with 11% of water use and 1% of revenue, rice with 8% of water use and 2% of revenue (despite its lack of water, California grows nearly 5 billion pounds (2.3 ...