EMWD to Host Free Water Fest on October 5
Perris, CA (September 24, 2019) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) is hosting a free, family-friendly event – WaterFest – at its Perris headquarters on October 5, 2019.
The event runs from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. at EMWD’s offices, located at 2270 Trumble Road, Perris, CA.
Families are encouraged to come out and learn about EMWD’s wide range of water, recycled water and wastewater services. The event will also offer fun, interactive programs that provide a better understanding of how EMWD is working on behalf of its customers and an integral part of its communities.
A guided tour of EMWD’s water-wise demonstration garden will take place at 9:30 a.m. and children may partake in the Touch a Truck event, where they will see, up close, EMWD’s fleet vehicles that help maintain a healthy network of pipes, storage tanks and other infrastructure.
There will also be information about the role recycled water plays in our community – including on local farms that grow produce. There will be interactive lessons on what happens after you flush and how to be Sewer Smart.
For more information, please visit www.emwd.org/WaterFest2019.
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Eastern Municipal Water District is the water, wastewater service and recycled water provider to approximately 827,000 people living and working within a 555-square mile service area in western Riverside County. It is California’s sixth-largest retail water agency and its mission is “To deliver value to our customers and the communities we serve by providing safe, reliable, economical and environmentally sustainable water, wastewater and recycled water services.” More information can be found at www.emwd.org.