Coachella Valley Water District
Recent News About Coachella Valley Water District
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Coachella Valley Water District hosts Regular Meeting of the Coachella Valley Water District Board of Directors on May 23
Coachella Valley Water District hosts Regular Meeting of the Coachella Valley Water District Board of Directors on May 23 at 8:00 AM
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Coachella Valley Water District announces Water conservation rules revised
Following an improved water supply in the state, Coachella Valley Water District has taken significant steps to ease emergency water conservation measures adopted in spring 2022.
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CVWD rescinds emergency conservation actions
Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) Board of Directors voted today to return to Level 1 of the Water Shortage Contingency Plan (WSCP), rescinding the Level 2 emergency conservation actions required by the state in May 2022.
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CVWD Vice President Estrada Elected as LAFCO Commissioner
Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) Vice President Cástulo Estrada was elected to the Board of Commissioners for the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) for the eastern district of Riverside County.
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CVWD discontinues drought penalties and increases investment in conservation
Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) Board of Directors directed staff to discontinue drought penalties effective April 1, 2023.
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CVWD increases conservation investment to $13.35 million this fiscal year
Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) approved an additional $7.5 million to cover the increase in conservation rebate applications and to encourage customer participation in conservation programs bringing the total investment for fiscal year 2022-2023 to $13.35 million.
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Traffic Alert – Avenue 40
From December 29, 2022 through August 31, 2023 a short section of Avenue 40 between Andrews Court and intersection of Avenue 40 and Jefferson Street in North Indio will be closed as a Coachella Valley Water District’s contractor continues work on a project to bring flood relief to the area.
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CVWD joins multi-agency commitment to reduce demand on Colorado River
CVWD joins multi-agency commitment to reduce demand on Colorado River.
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New Director of Finance joins CVWD
Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) has welcomed a new Director of Finance.
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CVWD takes action to reduce demand on Colorado River
Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) Board of Directors took action to execute an agreement with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) to conserve Colorado River water by curtailing replenishment at its Thomas E. Levy Groundwater Replenishment Facility (Levy) for the remainder of 2022.
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CVWD honored for management excellence
Coachella Valley Water District is one of four public drinking water systems to win a top utility management award from the nation’s only policy-making organization for the largest metropolitan water utilities.
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Estrada makes Palm Springs Life’s 40 under 40 list
Every four years Palm Springs Life asks the community to nominate the Coachella Valley’s high-achieving leaders and professionals under age 40 and CVWD’s Board Vice President Cástulo R. Estrada made this year’s list.
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Hovley Lane East construction update
Through late fall, contractors working for Coachella Valley Water District will continue work on a project that limits traffic between Washington Street and Eldorado Drive in Palm Desert.
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CVWD recognized for excellence in financial reporting
Coachella Valley Water District's (CVWD) Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021 has received a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA).
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Statewide, local leaders discuss future water supplies in the Coachella Valley
Statewide, local leaders discuss future water supplies in the Coachella Valley as California prepares for fourth dry year
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CVWD adopts drought penalties to encourage conservation
On July 26, the Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) Board of Directors adopted drought penalties to encourage water conservation during the ongoing drought.
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Coachella Valley Water Districts Prepare for State Reduction Requirements
June 21st is the official start of summer.
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CVWD Board takes head start on conservation actions
Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on March 28, 2022 asking water agencies to consider adopting Level 2 of their Water Shortage Contingency Plans.