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Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a California Special District formed in 1961 and incorporated under the California water code. The IRWD headquarters is located in Irvine, California . IRWD offers the following services: potable water sales, sewer service, and the sale of reclaimed (or recycled) water.
The dam was built to serve the purpose of flood control, irrigation and municipal water use. With heavy suburban sprawl downstream encroaching since the 1960s, agriculture along lower Santiago Creek has practically ceased. It is currently owned by the Irvine Ranch Water District and the Serrano Water District (the former Serrano Irrigation ...
The Orange County Water District is a special district that manages the groundwater basin beneath central and northern Orange County, California.The groundwater basin provides a water supply to 19 municipal water agencies and special districts that serve 2.5 million Orange County residents.
EMWD owns and operates more than 2,500 miles of potable water pipeline throughout its service area. EMWD has 79 potable (drinking) water storage tanks, 86 active pumping plants, 14 active domestic wells and 13 brackish (desalter) wells.
Wildlife habitat in the San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, owned by the Irvine Ranch Water District and a part of the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks system. The Irvine Company develops suburban master-planned communities throughout central and southern Orange County, California and residential buildings in Santa Monica, Silicon Valley, and San Diego County.
The Serrano Water District is a California special district that maintains the groundwater of parts of eastern Orange County.The agency serves a 4.7 square mile area that encompasses the entirety of Villa Park and a small portion of Orange.
Under the nation's largest ag-to-urban water conservation transfer agreement (called the Quantification Settlement Agreement, a series of pacts between California water districts to help California live within its 4.4 million acre-foot entitlement right of Colorado River water), since 2003 water was released to the Salton Sea to mitigate negative environmental impacts.
The California Water Documents collection in the Claremont Colleges Digital Library is a valuable online resource of archived materials related to California's water history. Additionally, the collection has digitized materials relating to the creation and operation of both the Central Valley Project and the California State Water Project as ...