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OMWD Announces Virtual Neighborhood Meeting on June 11 about Pipeline Project along Encinitas Boulevard and Manchester Avenue

The public is invited to attend a virtual public meeting via Zoom on June 11 to learn about the potable water pipeline project that OMWD will begin in fall 2020 at […]

Olivenhain Municipal Water District Sewer Customers Will Not Face Higher Rates in 2020

Following a review of its sewer rates and charges, Olivenhain Municipal Water District’s Board of Directors voted at its May 20 meeting to hold the line on current sewer rates and […]

OMWD Has Rapidly Responded to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Crisis: Here is What You Need to Know

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has posed an unprecedented threat to the global community, requiring quick action, responsible decision-making, and forward thinking. With nearly every community facing this global health emergency, OMWD […]

Olivenhain Municipal Water District and Leucadia Wastewater District Team up to Conserve Drinking Water

Beginning this week, Olivenhain Municipal Water District and Leucadia Wastewater District are reducing potable water use by switching to recycled water to flush sewer lines in their service areas. With the […]

Olivenhain Municipal Water District Recognized for Community Engagement

On January 25, Olivenhain Municipal Water District received the “Community Engagement & Outreach Program of the Year” award from the San Diego section of the California Water Environment Association during the […]

Olivenhain Municipal Water District Continues to Go Green by Expanding Use of 100 Percent Renewable Energy

At its January board meeting, Olivenhain Municipal Water District’s Board of Directors approved a two-year contract extension with 3 Phases Renewables, ensuring that OMWD is on track to use 100 percent […]

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 […]