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OMWD Recognized as One of San Diego’s Top Workplaces

Olivenhain Municipal Water District has been named one of San Diego’s “Top Workplaces” by the San Diego Union-Tribune. The recognition is provided to those San Diego County employers best demonstrating workplace […]

Olivenhain Municipal Water District Converts 7th HOA in Encinitas to Recycled Water

Olivenhain Municipal Water District connected Village Park Townhomes 2 Homeowners Association to its recycled water system this week. Using recycled water to meet irrigation needs will lower the HOA’s water bills […]

Local Photographers Honored for Their Images of Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve

At its November 13 meeting, Olivenhain Municipal Water District’s Board of Directors recognized amateur photographers for their winning images captured in the fourteenth annual Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve photo contest. “I […]

OMWD Honored for Transparent Financial Reporting

 Receives Award from the Government Finance Officers Association for Twenty-Fourth Consecutive Year Olivenhain Municipal Water District’s Board of Directors accepted at its October 16 meeting the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence […]

Olivenhain Municipal Water District Offers Graywater Workshop on October 22

 As part of its continued efforts to reduce potable water demand, Olivenhain Municipal Water District is co-hosting a free graywater workshop with partners San Dieguito Water District and Solana Center for […]

North County Agencies Partner to Secure $2.6 Million for Recycled Water Projects

Following approval of a resolution this afternoon by the San Diego County Water Authority’s Board of Directors, four North County water and wastewater agencies expect to be awarded $2.6 million in […]

Olivenhain Municipal Water District and Surf Cup Sports to Save Up to 100 Million Gallons of Potable Water per Year with New Recycled Water Infrastructure

Olivenhain Municipal Water District turned on the tap to start providing recycled water to Surf Cup Sports, LLC. By irrigating approximately 55 acres of grass sports fields with recycled water, OMWD […]

Celebrate Coastal Cleanup Day at Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve on September 21

Encinitas, CA—Olivenhain Municipal Water District has teamed up with I Love a Clean San Diego for California Coastal Cleanup Day 2019 to protect habitat at Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve. Volunteers are […]

Last Chance to Enter 14th Annual Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve Amateur Photo Contest

Entrants Eligible for Prizes from the San Diego Zoo, REI, PC Photo & Imaging, Jake’s Del Mar, and the Escondido Creek Conservancy The deadline is fast approaching for Elfin Forest Recreational […]

OMWD Board to Save Property Owners $2.8 million with Bond Refinancing

At its July 24 board meeting, OMWD’s board of directors authorized the refinancing of its Reassessment District 96-1 bonds. The deal closed on July 29 and will reduce repayment costs to […]