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San Diego Water and Wastewater Agencies Win Public Outreach and Education Award
California Association of Sanitation Agencies honored Olivenhain Municipal Water District, San Elijo Joint Powers Authority, and Leucadia Wastewater District with the 2026 Excellence in Public Outreach and Education award today at […]
No Impact to OMWD from Cyberattacks in Other States; Water Continues to Be Safe to Drink
OMWD is not affected by the recent cyberattacks against water and wastewater infrastructure elsewhere in the US. OMWD’s water continues to be safe to drink, and all water and wastewater systems […]
Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve Voted as a 2026 “Best Place to Volunteer” in The Coast News Group’s Best of North County Contest
Today, The Coast News Group announced its 2026 Best of North County contest winners, which included Olivenhain Municipal Water District’s Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve for the second year in a row. […]
OMWD Honors Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve’s Photo Contest Winners
Olivenhain Municipal Water District’s Board of Directors congratulated the winners of Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve’s 2026 Amateur Photo Contest at its June 17 meeting. Photographers submitted a variety of photos featuring […]
Olivenhain Municipal Water District Receives Project of the Year Award
Olivenhain Municipal Water District’s Unit A Rancho Santa Fe Road Potable Water Pipeline Replacement Project was recognized today as a 2026 Project of the Year. American Public Works Association’s San Diego […]
OMWD Celebrates Fourth Grade Poster Contest Winners
At its May 20 meeting, Olivenhain Municipal Water District’s Board of Directors recognized the winners of the 2026 North County Water Agencies Fourth Grade Water Awareness Poster Contest. In its 33rd […]
OMWD Earns “Platinum” Award for Leadership and Transparency
Today, OMWD’s Board of Directors was honored by Special District Leadership Foundation for reaccreditation as a “District of Distinction–Platinum Level,” SDLF’s highest accreditation. This designation recognizes OMWD’s commitment to responsible financial […]
North County Water and Wastewater Agencies Receive Statewide Award for Community Engagement
Today, Olivenhain Municipal Water District, San Elijo Joint Powers Authority, and Leucadia Wastewater District received California Water Environment Association’s statewide award for Community Engagement and Outreach Program of the Year. The […]
OMWD Maintains AAA Bond Rating for 10th Consecutive Year
Fitch Ratings reviewed OMWD’s financial position and confirmed that OMWD will maintain its AAA bond rating. OMWD’s revenue bonds have held the AAA rating since 2016, which validates OMWD’s creditworthiness and […]
Free Workshop on Native Plants and Waterwise Landscaping
Olivenhain Municipal Water District and partners invite the public to attend a free Native Plants and Waterwise Landscaping Workshop. The workshop will be held on Saturday, March 14 from 10:00 a.m. […]