Lake Forest, CA — The El Toro Water District (ETWD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Wyatt McClean to the Board of Directors. Director McClean fills a vacancy opened after the resignation of former Board of Directors member Fred Adjarian who moved out of the District’s service area. A long-time Lake Forest resident and […]
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El Toro Water District Recognized as “District of Distinction – Platinum”
Lake Forest, CA — The El Toro Water District received the prestigious “District of Distinction” Platinum Level accreditation by the Special District Leadership Foundation (SDLF) for its sound fiscal management policies, excellence in board and executive governance, public transparency and district operations. This is California’s special districts highest level of recognition for transparency and governance. […]
Transparency Certificate of Excellence Awarded to El Toro Water District
Lake Forest, CA — El Toro Water District has been awarded the District Transparency Certificate of Excellence by the Special District Leadership Foundation (SDLF). This marks the 9th consecutive year that ETWD has earned this certificate and highlights the District’s strong commitment to fiscal responsibility, transparency and good governance. “This certificate is a significant recognition […]
El Toro Water District Board of Directors Selects New Officers
The El Toro Water District (ETWD) is pleased to announce the selection of the board officers for the 2024 calendar year. Director Mark Monin will serve as Board President and Director Mike Gaskins will serve as Vice President.
El Toro Water District Appoints Fred Adjarian to Fill Vacancy on Board of Directors
The El Toro Water District (ETWD) appointed Fred Adjarian to its Board of Directors on September 26, 2023. He fills a vacancy opened after the resignation of former Board of Directors member Jose Vergara who moved out of the District’s service area.
El Toro Water District Board of Directors Selects New Officers
The El Toro Water District (ETWD; District) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of the 2023 board officers. Kay Havens was selected to serve as President and Jose Vergara will serve as Vice President.
El Toro Water District Board of Directors Elects New Officers
Lake Forest, CA — At the December Board meeting, the El Toro Water District (ETWD; District) Board of Directors elected Kathryn Freshley to serve as President and Kay Havens to serve as Vice President. President Freshley and Vice President Havens were the first women to serve on the ETWD Board of Directors and are the […]
Board of Directors Elect New Officers
The El Toro Water District Board of Directors elected Mark Monin to serve as president and Mike Gaskins to service as vice president for the year 2020. The directors were sworn into office at the December board meeting. Mark Monin, a financial advisor with over 35 years of experience in the investment management industry, has […]
Robert R. (Bob) Hill Set to Retire as General Manager of El Toro Water District
Lake Forest, CA — After 45 years of dedicated service and exemplary leadership as General Manager with El Toro Water District (ETWD), Robert R. (Bob) Hill is set to retire July 1, 2019. During Bob’s tenure as General Manager he was responsible for numerous innovative projects which saved the district and its customers millions of […]
El Toro Water District Appoints Kay Kavens to Fill Vacancy on Board of Directors
Lake Forest, CA — The El Toro Water District (ETWD) recently appointed Laguna Woods resident Kay Havens to its Board of Directors. She fills a vacancy opened after former Board of Directors member Scott F. Goldman moved from the district.



