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Page 12 of 31 pagesMontecito Water and Sanitary Districts Team Up
Strategic Planning Committee members from Montecito Water District (MWD) and Montecito Sanitary District (MSD) held their fourth Joint Committee meeting this year, focusing on Recycled Water. The agencies have joined forces in pursuit of innovative ways to improve water supply. General Managers Nick Turner (MWD) and Bradley Rahrer (MSD) presented progress to MWD Directors Ken […]
Goal: 20% Reduction in Water Use
Montecito Water District Seeks 20% Reduction in Customer Water Use
Prompted by statewide extreme drought conditions and an increase in customer usage that is trending over budget, Montecito Water District has set a goal of reducing overall water use by 20%. The Board of Directors adopted this target at its regular meeting on July 27, 2021 after reviewing the Quarterly Water Supply Update and data […]
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN FOR MAINTENANCE FACILITIES
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: The Montecito Water District (District) is soliciting proposals from qualified consultants to provide architectural design services for the District’s Maintenance Facilities Reconstruction project (Project) located at the District headquarters at 583 San Ysidro Road. This Request for Proposals (RFP) contains the full requirements and submittal instructions. Addendum 1 Questions regarding this Request […]
August 2021 Customer Mailing
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Distribution Superintendent Daniel Rodriguez Retires after 38 Years of Service
Daniel Rodriguez began employment with the Montecito Water District in July, 1983 and has gone the distance for a full thirty-eight years—to retirement in July, 2021. Promoted to the position of Distribution Superintendent in 1995, Rodriguez was one of the youngest people ever to enter the position which he held for over 25 years. […]
Voluntary Conservation Called for as Drought Conditions Place Extra Demand on Water Supply
Yesterday the Governor called for 15% voluntary reduction in water use across California, and included Santa Barbara County in the expanded regional drought state of emergency. Montecito Water District customers reduced water consumption by a remarkable 56% during previous drought conditions. Â However, use has ramped up significantly since December, 2020. Â Customer demand was again reported […]
2020 Annual Drinking Water Consumer Confidence Report Now Available Online
Montecito Water District is pleased to provide the Annual Drinking Water Consumer Confidence Report. We encourage you to view the report and learn more about your drinking water here: www.montecitowater.com/doc/ccr2020 We no longer mail the annual report in an effort to reduce costs and environmental impacts. If you would like to receive a printed […]
Montecito Water District Meets State Planning Deadlines, Urges Customers to Ramp Up Voluntary Conservation
With one eye on necessary planning for drought resilience and the other on potential future funding opportunities, Montecito Water District’s Board of Directors voted unanimously in favor of Resolution 2212 to adopt the Urban Water Management Plan (Plan) 2020 update this week. The Plan may now be submitted to the California Department of Water […]