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Water Main Replacement on Freehaven Drive
Montecito Water District is more than one hundred years old—and so are some of its pipelines! As part of its Capital Improvements program, the District will be upgrading approximately 1/3 mile of water main that dates back to the 1960’s. These projects improve water delivery reliability by helping prevent unplanned water outages and water loss […]
Montecito Water District Collects “Rain Check” with Hart’s Help
The extreme winter storm that hit locally on January 9, 2023 was a federally declared disaster. While significant impacts made headlines around Santa Barbara County and the State, heavy rains caused devastation in remote areas that went largely unseen. Few were aware that debris flows in the backcountry severed the water pipeline from Jameson Lake. […]
Imagine A Day Without Water
Customer Mailer October 2025
Capital Improvement Projects Keep Your Water Service Reliable! Click here to download PDF of Customer Mailer Click here for Capital Improvement Projects Page Click here for Smart Meter Page Click here for Montecito GSA web site and more on Seawater Intrusion
Rain & Reservoir Updates
Improving Reliability and Resilience with Reservoir Retrofits and Replacements
The District secured favorable funding for the Reservoir Seismic Retrofit and Replacement Project which will upgrade water storage facilities, some of which are nearly 100 years old. Scheduled reservoir improvements include roof replacements. Robust daily production capacity and well-situated reservoirs ensure operational flexibility and sufficient water supply throughout the District. Set to begin this fall […]
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Improved Water Availability Raises Bond Rating To ‘AA-‘ for Montecito Water District
Earlier this month S&P Global Ratings announced the long-term rating on Montecito Water District California’s series 2020A water revenue refunding bonds increased to ‘AA-‘ from ‘A+’. The report references a stable outlook and access to water from the City of Santa Barbara Charles E. Meyer desalination plant (through the Water Supply Agreement beginning in 2022) […]
