Municipal Water District of Orange County

Municipal Water District of Orange County A wholesale water supplier & resource planning agency that supports Orange County through 27 retail water agencies, since 1951.

We offer water-saving rebates & education. The Municipal Water District of Orange County (MWDOC) is a wholesale water supplier and resource planning agency. Our efforts focus on sound planning and appropriate investments in water supply development, water use efficiency, public information, legislative advocacy, water education, and emergency preparedness. MWDOC’s service area covers all of Orange

County, with the exception of the cities of Anaheim, Fullerton, and Santa Ana. We serve Orange County through 28 retail water agencies.

💧 What Does California’s Need Most Right Now? As workforce challenges and impending retirements continue to impact uti...
06/12/2026

💧 What Does California’s Need Most Right Now? As workforce challenges and impending retirements continue to impact utilities across the state, building a resilient water workforce has never been more important.

In her latest article, Tiffany Baca, Education & Workforce Development Manager at MWDOC and Executive Director of the Water Energy Education Alliance (WEEA), highlights five key takeaways from a new statewide research report developed through a collaboration between Water UCI and WEEA.

The report, CA Water Workforce Development: Insights from Two Statewide Workshops, brings together perspectives from water agencies, educators, workforce partners, community organizations, faculty, and students to identify barriers, partnerships, and strategies to strengthen the .

|| Read the full article to learn more about the opportunities and solutions shaping the future of California's water workforce: https://www.mwdoc.com/news-and-events/insights-articles/5-key-takeaways-from-californias-new-water-workforce-research-report/

📈 Orange County’s Water Outlook: What the Latest Plan Shows! In her latest article, Sarina Sriboonlue, Principal Enginee...
06/11/2026

📈 Orange County’s Water Outlook: What the Latest Plan Shows! In her latest article, Sarina Sriboonlue, Principal Engineer at MWDOC, explains the role of the 2025 Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP), a long-range planning document that evaluates , supply reliability, and preparedness over the next 20–25 years.

As Orange County’s wholesale imported , MWDOC works with local agencies, Metropolitan, and regional partners to support long-term through planning, , programs, and .

The latest UWMP highlights how these coordinated efforts help ensure a reliable and resilient for the communities we serve.

|| Read the full article to learn more about Orange County’s water outlook and the planning efforts underway today: https://www.mwdoc.com/news-and-events/insights-articles/2025-uwmp/

🤝 MWDOC hosted the Orange County Water Use Efficiency Workgroup meeting facilitated Environmental Incentives, Inc.This m...
06/11/2026

🤝 MWDOC hosted the Orange County Water Use Efficiency Workgroup meeting facilitated Environmental Incentives, Inc.

This month's meeting featured:
💧 Preparing for AB 1572, which prohibits the use of to irrigate nonfunctional grass on commercial, industrial, and institutional properties
📊 Presentations on how Advanced Metering Infrastructure can support water use efficiency efforts
💡 Knowledge sharing from California Water Efficiency Partnership’s Peer-to-Peer Conference
🛰️ An update on 2026 aerial imagery through the OC Data Acquisition Partnership

MWDOC will continue to bring together professionals from across Orange County to collaborate, share ideas, and learn from one another.

|| Learn more about MWDOC’s water use efficiency efforts: www.mwdoc.com/wue

🎤 MWDOC was proud to contribute to the California Water Efficiency Partnership's Peer to Peer Conference.💧Rachel Davis, ...
06/05/2026

🎤 MWDOC was proud to contribute to the California Water Efficiency Partnership's Peer to Peer Conference.

💧Rachel Davis, Water Loss Control Programs Manager, presented during the “Efficiency Starts Here! Water Loss for Water Efficiency Professionals” session, helping attendees understand why water loss and water use efficiency are more connected than ever. Her presentation included a fun, interactive Water Loss Trivia Game that engaged participants while highlighting the importance of collaboration between and professionals.

📊 Sam Fetter, Water Use Efficiency Programs Analyst II, moderated a panel during the “Demystifying the Journey to Framework Compliance” session hosted by Environmental Incentives, leading a candid discussion with agency leaders and a representative from the State Water Resources Control Board. The panel explored real-world challenges, lessons learned, and practical strategies for navigating California's evolving requirements.

Through collaboration and knowledge sharing, MWDOC continues to support innovative solutions that strengthen .

|| Learn more about MWDOC’s Water Use Efficiency programs: www.mwdoc.com/WUE

🤝 Become an Sponsor! Support the conversations and partnerships shaping Southern California’s by sponsoring the 2026...
06/04/2026

🤝 Become an Sponsor! Support the conversations and partnerships shaping Southern California’s by sponsoring the 2026 OC Water Summit, co-hosted by MWDOC and Orange County Water District.

This event brings together 300+ business leaders, elected officials, academics, and water professionals to discuss the future of water reliability, infrastructure, and innovation. Sponsorship provides valuable visibility while demonstrating your organization's commitment to sustainable water solutions and regional collaboration.

|| ✨ Explore sponsorship opportunities that align with your goals, and secure your sponsorship by July 31: ocwatersummit.com/sponsors

📬 The June eCurrents Has Arrived! This edition of MWDOC's eCurrents highlights regional planning efforts and the events ...
06/03/2026

📬 The June eCurrents Has Arrived! This edition of MWDOC's eCurrents highlights regional planning efforts and the events that strengthen connections across our communities.

In this issue, MWDOC provides information on:
📰 CA Water magazine feature that continues MWDOC 75th anniversary celebration
📊 Key insights from MWDOC's latest Urban Water Management Plan
🏛️ Updates on two bills aimed at improving State Water Project infrastructure
🎤 Information on the upcoming Water Policy Forum & Dinner, featuring a panel discussion on the Sites Reservoir Project
🤝 Opportunities to support the OC Water Summit, now accepting sponsorships

Together, these stories reflect MWDOC's ongoing commitment to regional collaboration, , and .

|| Read the June edition and sign up to receive future eCurrents: https://www.mwdoc.com/news-and-events/connect-with-us/ecurrents-newsletter/

💧 Get Your Tickets! Early Bird Pricing Ends Today! Reserve your seat for the MWDOC Water Policy Forum & Dinner and join ...
06/01/2026

💧 Get Your Tickets! Early Bird Pricing Ends Today! Reserve your seat for the MWDOC Water Policy Forum & Dinner and join , elected officials, business professionals, and community members for an evening of insightful discussion and .

📅 Monday, June 15, 2026
⏰ 5:30 p.m.
📍 The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

This year’s forum will feature a discussion on the Sites Reservoir Project, exploring key issues surrounding California’s , including , regional benefits, project costs, and next steps.

|| Today is the last day to register at the Early Bird rate of $170! Register here: www.mwdoc.com/WPD

🌿 Be water-smart when adding to your cart! Be picky about plants and choose drought-tolerant plant varieties for your ya...
05/28/2026

🌿 Be water-smart when adding to your cart! Be picky about plants and choose drought-tolerant plant varieties for your yard that can withstand drier conditions and save water all summer!

Smart planning today can lead to long-term water savings tomorrow.

|| Need inspiration for OC friendly plants? Visit: https://www.mwdoc.com/save-water/resources/plants-trees/

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

05/27/2026

🔥 It’s National ! Wildfire is one of the top five disasters impacting Orange County, making preparedness more important than ever.

Protecting your home starts with preparation:
🏠 Harden your home with fire-resistant materials
🌱 Clear vegetation within 100 feet of your property
🚒 Cover vents, chimneys, and gutters with metal screens to help prevent ember spread

Sign up for emergency alerts at www.AlertOC.com, and learn more about emergency preparedness at www.ReadyOC.org.

|| Learn more about : https://www.mwdoc.com/your-water/emergency-management/

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18700 Ward Street, Unit B
Fountain Valley, CA
92708

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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