Archived News
EMWD Reminds Customers to Properly Dispose of Fats, Oils and Grease
Perris, CA (November 20, 2018) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) would like to remind its customers to be Sewer Smart and avoid placing fats, oils and grease down their drains this holiday season.
EMWD Recognized for Outstanding Community Outreach
Perris, CA (November 14, 2018) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) was recently recognized with five awards for its outstanding community engagement programs.
EMWD Celebrates Completion of French Valley Recycled Water Pipeline
Perris, CA (November 8, 2018) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) and its partner agencies on Thursday, November 8, celebrated the completion of the French Valley Recycled Water Pipeline.
EMWD Hosts Free Birding Tours Beginning in October
Perris, CA (October 11, 2018) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) is again hosting its monthly birding tours at EMWD’s San Jacinto Wetlands beginning in October and running through April 2019.
EMWD Supports Proposition 3 Water Bond
Perris, CA (September 19, 2018) — Eastern Municipal Water District’s (EMWD) Board of Directors voted on Wednesday, September 19, 2018, to support the 2018 Water Bond that will appear on the November 6, 2018, ballot.
EMWD Warns About Potential Scams
Perris, CA (September 6, 2018) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) encourages its customers to be aware of potential scams from companies promoting water quality testing or selling unnecessary water treatment systems.
EMWD Sponsored Legislation Awaits Gov. Brown’s Signature
Perris, CA (August 29, 2018) — Legislation co-sponsored by Eastern Municipal Water District that would improve resources for failing water systems now awaits the signature of Gov. Jerry Brown after gaining widespread support from both houses of California’s legislature.
Be Sure to Include Reusable Water Bottles in Back-to-School Supplies
Perris, CA (August 27, 2018) — With schools back in session across the area, Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) would like to remind parents and students to include a reusable water bottle with their back-to-school supplies.
EMWD Receives Agriculture Efficiency Grant from Bureau of Reclamation
Perris, CA (August 20, 2018) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) has received a $210,000 grant from the United States Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) to support increased water use efficiencies among its agricultural customers.
New EMWD Education Book Focuses on ‘Bee’-ing Water Wise
Perris, CA (August 14, 2018) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) this week released the latest in its series of water education books that are written and illustrated by area students as part of its annual “Write-Off” contest.
EMWD Expands Alternative Fuel Vehicle Fleet
Perris, CA (July 26, 2018) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) has recently expanded its clean energy fleet as part of its effort toward both reducing its carbon footprint and to adapt to a changing regulatory environment for vehicle emissions.
EMWD Receives Grant Funding from Bureau of Reclamation
Perris, CA (July 17, 2018) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) was recently awarded $750,000 in grant funding from the United States Bureau of Reclamation for the construction of a large diameter raw water pipeline in the San Jacinto Valley that will help provide long-term water supply sustainability.
Student Art Winners on Display at EMWD
Perris, CA (July 10, 2018) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) is hosting a student artwork exhibit, now through July 19, 2018, that includes three dozen award winning pieces from throughout Southern California.
EMWD Receives $2.78M in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Workplan
Perris, CA (July 9, 2018) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) has received a funding appropriation of $2.78 million from the United States Army Corps of Engineers through its 2018 workplan, furthering a long-term partnership that has greatly improved water supply reliability within EMWD’s service area.
EMWD Releases Annual Water Quality Report
Perris, CA (June 28, 2018) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) has released its 2017 Consumer Confidence Report, which provides customers information about water quality and sources of their drinking water supplies.
EMWD Recognized by J.D. Power for Customer Satisfaction
Perris, CA (June 6, 2018) —Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) was recently honored with the prestigious J.D. Power and Associates award for the 2018 Water Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Survey.
EMWD Beekeeper First Program Safely Removes Bees from Meter Boxes
Perris, CA (May 23, 2018) —Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) wants to help our customers “bee” safe this spring.
Inland Empire Landscape Contest Accepting Submissions
Perris, CA (May 14, 2018) — Is your front yard the one where all your neighbors stop and offer compliments on beautiful drought-tolerant landscaping? If so, then the Inland Empire Landscape Contest may be for you.
EMWD Sponsored Teams Compete in Annual Solar Cup Competition
Perris, CA (May 8, 2018) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) invites its customers to support local water education programs by attending the annual Solar Cup competition at Lake Skinner on May 18-20, 2018.
EMWD Celebrates Water Awareness Month by Highlighting Tap Water Day
Perris, CA (May 2, 2018) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) prides itself on delivering a safe and reliable drinking water supply at an exceptional value, and the month of May is the opportune time to celebrate those services that help sustain our health, lifestyles and economies.