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“Water and Irrigation Workshop” to be Held November 6

Olivenhain Municipal Water District invites the public to attend a free “Water and Irrigation Workshop.” The workshop aims to empower residents with strategies to improve water use efficiency. It will be […]

Olivenhain Municipal Water District Awarded Highest Honor in Governmental Accounting and Financial Reporting

The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada has awarded its Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to Olivenhain Municipal Water District. The award recognizes OMWD’s […]

OMWD Continues to Expand Recycled Water Reach

New connection will reduce drinking water demand by 163 million gallons per year Olivenhain Municipal Water District continues to expand its recycled water distribution by connecting to the Rancho Paseana horse […]

OMWD to Host Free Workshop August 24 – The Benefits of Hydroponic Gardening

Olivenhain Municipal Water District, in partnership with BCK Programs, invites the public to attend a free workshop featuring an introduction to the benefits of hydroponic gardening systems. Hydroponic garden systems use […]

WaterSmart Landscape Makeover Workshop to be Held August 1

Olivenhain Municipal Water District, San Dieguito Water District, Santa Fe Irrigation District, City of Encinitas, and San Diego County Water Authority are offering a free WaterSmart landscape makeover workshop to assist […]

Seven Local Photographers Honored for Their Images of Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve

At its June 21 meeting, Olivenhain Municipal Water District’s Board of Directors recognized seven photographers for their winning images in the sixteenth annual Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve photo contest. The contest […]

OMWD Board Recognizes Winner of 2023 WaterSmart Landscape Contest

At its June 21 meeting, Olivenhain Municipal Water District’s Board of Directors honored Brad Lefkowits as winner of its annual contest designed to inspire attractive landscape transformations that reduce outdoor water […]

OMWD Receives 2023 Environmental Excellence Award from Industrial Environmental Association

Olivenhain Municipal Water District was recognized today by the Industrial Environmental Association as one of three winners of the 2023 Environmental Excellence Awards. The awards event was held at the San […]

OMWD Recognizes Winners of the Annual Water Awareness Poster Contest

At its May 17 meeting, Olivenhain Municipal Water District’s Board of Directors recognized the top three entries in the 2023 North County Water Agencies Water Awareness Poster Contest. Nearly 100 fourth […]

OMWD Pipeline Named “Project of the Year”

Olivenhain Municipal Water District’s Manchester Avenue Potable Water Pipeline Replacement Project was recognized today as a 2023 Project of the Year by American Public Works Association’s San Diego and Imperial County […]