Who We Are

Use of EMWD Facilities

EMWD allows community groups or organizations, which benefit the communities we serve, to utilize EMWD facilities.

Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) is the water, wastewater service and recycled water provider to nearly one million people living and working within a 601-square mile service area in western Riverside County and northern San Diego County. It is California’s sixth-largest retail water agency and its mission is: “To deliver value to our diverse customers and the communities we serve by providing safe, reliable, economical and environmentally sustainable water, wastewater and recycled water services.”

EMWD provides service to retail customers located within the cities of Canyon Lake, Hemet, Menifee, Moreno Valley, Murrieta, Perris, San Jacinto, and Temecula, as well as the unincorporated communities of French Valley, Good Hope, Homeland, Lakeview, Mead Valley, Murrieta Hot Springs, Nuevo, Romoland, Valle Vista and Winchester.

EMWD also supplies water on a wholesale basis to the cities of Hemet, Perris, and San Jacinto; Fallbrook Public Utility District, Lake Hemet Municipal Water District; Nuevo Water Company; Rancho California Water District; and Western Municipal Water District.

With nearly 75 years of experience, the board members and staff of EMWD are proud, confident and ready for the future.

History

EMWD was founded in 1950 to import Colorado River water for local supply. Today, it is CA's largest water agency with diverse water supply sources.

Mission, Vision and Guiding Principles

Discover EMWD's mission, vision, and guiding principles for providing safe water services. Learn about sponsorship opportunities to support community programs.

Board of Directors

EMWD's Board of Directors governs the water district, with elections held in five divisions. Meetings are open to the public, with members compensated for attendance. Contact info available.

Career Opportunities

EMWD provides career opportunities in water, wastewater, and recycled water services. Apply for current openings and read policies like MOU and workplace violence.

Financial Information

EMWD provides financial information through comprehensive reports, budgets, grant funding details, and investor relations for stakeholders and interested parties.

Governmental Affairs

EMWD's Governmental Affairs aims to influence legislation to benefit ratepayers. Annual reports and legislative interests are important for customer education and advocacy.

Public Affairs

EMWD makes it a priority to engage in mutually beneficial community outreach and intergovernmental partnerships, communicating with clarity and purpose with all stakeholders including customers and Federal, State and local legislators and agencies.

Transparency Information

EMWD is committed to transparency, providing info on governance, finances, employee benefits, projects, and plans in a public document available for review.

Accessibility

EMWD is dedicated to ensuring website accessibility by meeting WCAG 2.0 AA guidelines. Ongoing efforts are in place to improve accessibility for all users. Contact for assistance.

District Organization

Executive Management team overseeing various branches in an organization, including operations, maintenance, administrative services, and planning.

District Organization