Be Thankful for the Silent Hero, Your Tap Water

November 1, 2024

As families and friends gather around the dinner table to reflect on what they’re thankful for this Thanksgiving holiday, don’t forget to raise a glass in honor of our region’s tap water. Tap water is a silent supporter of our daily activities, and while it’s easy to take for granted, we think this season is the perfect time to pause on all that safe, clean and reliable water gives to us all.  … More Be Thankful for the Silent Hero, Your Tap Water

There Is Nothing Spooky About Consumer Confidence Reports

October 1, 2024

For Your SoCal Tap Water member agencies, delivering safe and reliable water to your tap is our top priority. That’s why we take pride in sharing the results of our on-going water testing and compare data to state and federal safety standards. Every year, your water’s quality is documented in Consumer Confidence Reports produced by … More There Is Nothing Spooky About Consumer Confidence Reports

Preserving Clean Water for the Future 

September 1, 2024

You’ve heard the tale before, “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” Allow us to tell you a story, a wastewater story, where water that was destined to be released into the ocean found a new purpose when two agencies dreamed of a better way, where that very water could be collected, treated, and cleaned … More Preserving Clean Water for the Future 

The Road to a Resilient Watershed Can Be Found Through Partnership

August 1, 2024

If you live in California, chances are you’ve experienced water shortage, and maybe even a full-blown drought. Did you know that water resiliency begins long before the actual emergency? Thoughtful planning and strategic partnerships maintain long-term water supply reliability through both wet and dry years alike. Highlighted is one of these planning efforts: the Santa … More The Road to a Resilient Watershed Can Be Found Through Partnership

Let’s Get Clear on Your Water’s Quality 

July 1, 2024

To drink, or not to drink tap water? That is the question. If this thought has ever crossed your mind, you’re not alone. You care about the quality and safety of your tap water, and so do we. We aim to reassure you that our tap water is of the highest quality standards, both EPA … More Let’s Get Clear on Your Water’s Quality 

Meet the Partner Agencies of SAWPA

June 4, 2024

This month, we’d like to introduce you to the five partner agencies that work together to provide water to the Santa Ana River Watershed, which flows through San Bernardino, Riverside and Orange County. Allow us to tell you a story…  The Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority (SAWPA) was formed in 1968 as a joint power … More Meet the Partner Agencies of SAWPA

Let’s Talk About Cloud Seeding

May 1, 2024

If you’ve been following our blogs for a while, you probably know that our partner agencies rely on both local and imported water to meet the needs of customers in our region. We are constantly looking for ways to optimize our water supply to ensure that there is water now and for generations to come. … More Let’s Talk About Cloud Seeding

Your Water’s Journey

April 8, 2024

Spring is here. The sun is shining, and flowers are in bloom. Best of all, the warmth of the season is melting the snow on the mountains, signaling the start of a journey for a portion of your tap water supply to reach your faucet.  Think about it…each drink of water you take comes from … More Your Water’s Journey

Microplastics, so small yet so impactful to our water 

March 2, 2024

Your SoCal Tap Water member agencies know you have probably heard the benefits of limiting plastic use for our planet and our bodies. Bonus points if you’ve taken steps to reduce usage in the past few years! However, you may not have heard that there are different forms of harmful plastic, including one you may … More Microplastics, so small yet so impactful to our water