Olivenhain Municipal Water District is a public agency providing water, wastewater services, recycled water, hydroelectricity, and parks & recreation services.
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Jun 12
Our annual water quality report covering data from 2025 is available at olivenhain.com/ccr. OMWD takes pride in delivering the highest quality drinking water that meets or exceeds all health-related standards.
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Jun 10
OMWD is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Systems Administrator in IT. Applications should be submitted via the “apply” link within the job posting at governmentjobs.com/careers/o…. The application deadline is 5:00 p.m. on July 6, 2026.
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Jun 9
Water levels at Lake Mead, a major source of San Diego’s water supply, are expected to decline over the coming months and could reach historically low levels. Please use water wisely and help conserve this precious resource. Find ways to save at olivenhain.com/drought.
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Jun 4
View our June newsletter for information on our annual water quality report, Colorado River water supplies, 2026 fourth grade poster contest winners, and tips for maintaining a water-efficient home.
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Jun 3
A broken sprinkler can waste up to 800 gallons of water per day. Avoid a spike on your water bill by signing up for My Water Use, which allows you to set leak and high bill alerts. Learn more about setting alert thresholds by visiting olivenhain.com/mywateruse.
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May 30
Wildfires are a year-round threat in California. Do you have a home emergency kit prepared for fires or other emergencies? Be sure to include pets when preparing your kits. Store a week's supply of water for them and each member of your family (1 gallon per person per day).
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May 29
Educate the public about the essential services that special districts like OMWD provide to our communities in a creative one-minute video. You could win a $1,500 scholarship! View contest details at olivenhain.com/school. Deadline to enter is June 30.
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May 27
OMWD is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Engineering Manager. Applications should be submitted via the “apply” link within the job posting at governmentjobs.com/careers/o…. The application deadline is 5:00 p.m. on June 24, 2026.
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May 26
Technician Jeff loves maintaining water meters! Did you know that you can view hourly meter reading data online? You can view your usage and set leak alerts at olivenhain.com/mywateruse.
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May 22
Have you thought about transforming your turf landscape into a vibrant, water-efficient garden? Visit socalwatersmart.com to learn how you can receive a $2-per-square-foot rebate for turf removed.
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May 22
.@APWASanDiego named our #UnitAPipeline project as a Project of the Year! We used new imagery & surveying technology to identify the need for the project. Completed on time & within budget, the new pipe will help ensure water reliability for our customers. olivenhain.com/news/olivenha…
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May 21
Congratulations to the winners of OMWD’s 33rd annual North County Water Agencies 4th Grade Water Awareness Poster Contest! This year’s poster theme, “Love Water, Save Water,” inspired students to explore the role water has in our daily lives & communities. tinyurl.com/4rxm6tbh
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May 19
Join OMWD General Manager Kimberly Thorner at @solanablibrary on 5/19 to discuss pressing issues facing water agencies. The “Think Global, Act Local” session will begin at 5:30 p.m. at 157 Stevens Avenue. More at friendsofsolanabeachlibrary.….
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May 18
#WhatIsThatThing? This is a flow-control valve typically found at water storage tanks. Large valves control the flow of water that fills the reservoir for later use by nearby customers. Operators access vaults to verify data & inspect equipment to ensure proper working order.
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May 17
Public works is all around you! From your water meter to the pipes under your street to the water tanks on neighborhood hills, to the treatment plants providing high-quality H2O! This week, we salute the dedicated water and wastewater pros who keep your water flowing.
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May 15
May is Water Awareness Month. It offers us a chance to celebrate the importance of water in our lives and consider how to reduce our overall water use. Schedule a free water use evaluation at your home or business to find ways to save. Info at olivenhain.com/evaluation.
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May 15
To ensure OMWD employees can locate and access your water meter during an emergency, please keep the area around your meter box clear. This includes six feet above it and six inches of landscape clearance around it. This is also a good time to test your meter’s shut-off valve.
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May 9
Water is required for almost every step in producing the products we use and the food we eat. Although it cannot be seen, we rely on this “hidden” water for our quality of life. How do you use water each day? Learn about your water footprint at watercalculator.org.
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May 6
Seven states & Mexico share the Colorado River system. Dry conditions continue in California, and the upper Colorado River basin states are experiencing extreme drought conditions. We need to continue to find new ways to conserve this resource. More at olivenhain.com/drought.
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May 4
Happy Star Wars Day! As moisture farmers on the desert planet of Tatooine, Luke Skywalker’s family knew the value of water. While we have an ample water supply compared to the barren Tatooine, we still need to use it wisely. Find water-saving tips at olivenhain.com/save.
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