Pair of Bald Eagles in the Prado Wetlands Named, Family Introduced
A pair of bald eagles that have called the Prado Wetlands home for the last few years have been formally named just in time for Earth Day: Lucy and Ricky. Located in Riverside County, the Prado Wetlands is the largest constructed wetlands on the west coast of the US and home to several rare and endangered birds and waterfowl species, including bald eagles.
OCWD Swiftly Responds to EPA PFAS Ruling
OCWD and its 19 retail water providers are intensifying their collaborative efforts to combat PFAS contamination in Orange County following the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s establishment of legally enforceable Maximum Contaminant Levels for six PFAS chemicals.
Groundwater Replenishment System – new water you can count on
398915885000
gallons produced
OC GROUNDWATER BASIN (through end of March, 2024)
OCWD is one of the few groundwater management agencies able to track the groundwater basin’s “water budget” on a monthly basis. This information allows the District to make more informed management decisions about future water supplies and pumping.
Groundwater storage level
99% *
346,185 ac-ft
Compared to same time last year:
+17.5%
Groundwater recharge
238,420 ac-ft
Water year to date
Compared to same time last year:
+3.6%
Groundwater pumping
203,233 ac-ft
Water year to date
Compared to same time last year:
+14.5%
* Percentage of OCWD sustainable target
Upcoming Agendized Meetings
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Apr 24
Joint Planning Committee Meeting
Joint Planning Committee Meeting
- Date
- Wednesday, April 24, 2024
- Start time
- 8:30 am
- Importance
- Normal Priority
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Apr 26
Property Management Committee Meeting
Property Management Committee Meeting
- Date
- Friday, April 26, 2024
- Start time
- 12:00 PM
- Importance
- Normal Priority
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May 01
Board of Directors Meeting
Board of Directors Meeting
- Date
- Wednesday, May 1, 2024
- Start time
- 5:30 pm
- Importance
- Normal Priority
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May 02
Communications & Legislative Liaisons Committee Meeting
Communications & Legislative Liaisons Committee Meeting
- Date
- Thursday, May 2, 2024
- Start time
- 12:00 PM
- Importance
- Normal Priority
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May 08
Water Issues Committee Meeting
Water Issues Committee Meeting
- Date
- Wednesday, May 8, 2024
- Start time
- 12:00 PM
- Importance
- Normal Priority