Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # El Toro Water District Serving the Public - Respecting the Environment ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://etwd.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Transparency Certificate of Excellence Awarded to El Toro Water District](https://etwd.com/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 Recognized as “District of Distinction - Platinum”](https://etwd.com/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. - [El Toro Water District Appoints Wyatt McClean to Fill Vacancy on Board of Directors](https://etwd.com/el-toro-water-district-appoints-wyatt-mcclean-to-fill-vacancy-on-board-of-directors/) - 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 - [2019 - Community Advisory Group Agendas](https://etwd.com/2019-community-advisory-group-agendas/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda November Community Advisory Meeting - [2018 - Special Board Meeting Agendas & Minutes](https://etwd.com/2018-special-board-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda Mins Ref. - [2018 – BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2018-board-of-directors-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 /2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda Mins Ref. Material December Regular Board Meeting PDF - [El Toro Water District Board of Directors Selects New Officers](https://etwd.com/el-toro-water-district-board-of-directors-selects-new-officers-2/) - 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](https://etwd.com/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](https://etwd.com/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. - [Board of Directors Elect New Officers](https://etwd.com/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. - [El Toro Water District Board of Directors Elects New Officers](https://etwd.com/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 - [Coronavirus: A Message from the General Manager](https://etwd.com/coronavirus-a-message-from-the-general-manager/) - Amidst the on-going response at the local, state, federal and even global level to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) the District wants to reassure its customers and the community it serves that the District is at a high state of readiness to respond to the challenges associated with the Coronavirus pandemic. I would like to emphasize two - [Robert R. (Bob) Hill Set to Retire as General Manager of El Toro Water District](https://etwd.com/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](https://etwd.com/4225-2/) - 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. “We’re thrilled to have such a qualified community member fill this role. Her local involvement and water quality knowledge are synergistic with ETWD’s mission”, stated Bob Hill, General Manager. With a highly qualified academic and leadership background, Havens brings ample expertise to her new role. Havens’ Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Ecology from University of California at Irvine (UCI) includes specializations in environmental analysis and water quality. Additionally, she completed the Teacher Education program at UCI obtaining a K-12 teaching credential. Her involvement with the University of California Cooperative Extension and Masters Gardeners of Orange County and Speakers Bureau, have allowed her to develop state and international award-winning public education programs. She also serves on the Board of Directors for the Great Park Garden Coalition. “Time and time again Kay has shown leadership in the community. We are fortunate that Kay will be part of our Board” said Board President Jose Vergara. “We can only benefit from her expertise in public education programs, community engagement, and many other areas. We look forward to working with her to expand our landscape education workshops.” Havens’ community involvement includes organizations such as Irvine Meals on Wheels, US Masters Swimming, and Irvine Swim League. As a safety advocate she is involved in disaster preparedness. About ETWD The El Toro Water District is a District of Distinction accredited by the Special District Leadership Foundation because of its commitment to good governance and to ethical and sound operating practices. ETWD provides full‐service potable water, wastewater and recycled water for use across portions of the cities of Aliso Viejo, Lake Forest, Laguna Hills and Mission Viejo and the entire city of Laguna Woods. ETWD is governed by a five member Board of Directors. The mission of El Toro Water District is to provide its customers a safe, adequate and reliable supply of water and wastewater service in an environmentally and economically responsible way. # # # - [ETWD Welcomes New Board Members, selects Jose Vergara as President](https://etwd.com/etwd-welcomes-new-board-members-selects-jose-vergara-as-president/) - Lake Forest, CA — Newly elected directors Kathryn Freshley and Mike Gaskins were sworn into office at the December 20, 2018, ETWD Board meeting. The Board also selected Director Jose Vergara to serve as president of the Board and Mark Monin to serve as the vice president of the Board. President Vergara has served on - [ETWD Receives Award for Financial Reporting and Transparency](https://etwd.com/etwd-receives-award-for-financial-reporting-and-transparency/) - The El Toro Water District (ETWD) again was awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA), for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for the fiscal year ended 2017. - [El Toro Water District Mourns Passing of Board Member William “Bill” Kahn](https://etwd.com/el-toro-water-district-mourns-passing-of-board-member-william-bill-kahn/) - It is with heavy hearts that the El Toro Water District (ETWD) announces the passing of Board Vice President, William “Bill” Kahn on Friday, June 8, 2018 after a long illness. Kahn served the District as a board member for 17 years and board vice president for the last 4 years. - [El Toro Water District Recognized as “District of Distinction”](https://etwd.com/el-toro-water-district-recognized-as-district-of-distinction/) - The El Toro Water District received the “District of Distinction” accreditation by the Special District Leadership Foundation (SDLF) for its sound fiscal management policies and practices in district operations. This is the sixth time El Toro Water District has received this biannual accreditation. - [El Toro Water District Celebrated Opening of “Water-Wise” Demonstration Garden](https://etwd.com/el-toro-water-district-celebrated-opening-of-water-wise-demonstration-garden/) - The El Toro Water District (ETWD) celebrated the opening of their Water-Wise Demonstration Garden on Friday, March 30, with a ceremony featuring presentations by local elected officials, water industry professionals and a special guest appearance by Ricki the Raindrop! - [El Toro Water District is Recipient of the WateReuse Recycled Water Agency of the Year Award](https://etwd.com/el-toro-water-district-is-recipient-of-the-watereuse-recycled-water-agency-of-the-year-award/) - The WateReuse Association California Section selected El Toro Water District (ETWD) as the 2016 Recycled Water Agency of the Year to receive the WateReuse Award for Excellence in its size category. The WateReuse Association educates the public on the importance of reusing water and to advocate for policy, laws and funding to increase water reuse in communities across the United States. - [El Toro Water District Receives Excellence in Financial Reporting Award](https://etwd.com/el-toro-water-district-receives-excellence-in-financial-reporting-award/) - Lake Forest, CA — The El Toro Water District (ETWD) was awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) for the fiscal year ended 2016. - [El Toro Water District to Receive the AWWA Public Communications Achievement Award](https://etwd.com/el-toro-water-district-to-receive-the-awwa-public-communications-achievement-award/) - Lake Forest, CA — The El Toro Water District (ETWD) is the recipient of the American Water Works Association (AWWA) Public Communications Achievement Award for its outreach and communications campaign related to a major multi-phase Recycled Water Expansion Project that impacted the City of Laguna Woods and the City of Laguna Hills. - [El Toro Water District Honored with ‘District of Distinction’ Award](https://etwd.com/el-toro-water-district-honored-with-district-of-distinction-award/) - Lake Forest, CA — El Toro Water District (ETWD) was reaccredited with the District of Distinction by the Special District Leadership Foundation (SDLF). - [El Toro Water District Takes Action to Encourage Customers to Save Water](https://etwd.com/el-toro-water-district-takes-action-to-encourage-customers-to-save-water/) - Read more... - [November 9, 2012 - El Toro Water District Hosts an Open House to Share Information about the Recycled Water Expansion Project](https://etwd.com/november-9-2012-el-toro-water-district-hosts-an-open-house-to-share-information-about-the-recycled-water-expansion-project/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [January 24, 2013 - El Toro Water District Hosts an Open House to Share Information about the Recycled Water Expansion Project](https://etwd.com/january-24-2013-el-toro-water-district-hosts-an-open-house-to-share-information-about-the-recycled-water-expansion-project/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [Februrary 13, 2013 - Ted Martin Continues as Board President](https://etwd.com/februrary-13-2013-ted-martin-continues-as-board-president/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [Februrary 13, 2013 - New ETWD Director](https://etwd.com/februrary-13-2013-new-etwd-director/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [April 19, 2013 - Night Work at Moulton and Ridge Route](https://etwd.com/april-19-2013-night-work-at-moulton-and-ridge-route/) - To view and download the entire press release click here - [August 26, 2013 - RWEP New Phase Groundbreaking Ceremony](https://etwd.com/august-26-2013-rwep-new-phase-groundbreaking-ceremony/) - To view and download the entire press release click here. - [October 3 , 2013 - New ETWD Water Mobile Trailer](https://etwd.com/october-3-2013-new-etwd-water-mobile-trailer/) - To view and download the entire press release click here. - [May 1, 2014 - ETWD's Drought Press Release 2013](https://etwd.com/may-1-2014-etwds-drought-press-release-2013/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [August 19, 2014 - ETWD's Drought Press Release](https://etwd.com/august-19-2014-etwds-drought-press-release-2/) - To view and download the entire press release click here. - [November 14, 2014 - ETWD's Toilet Replacement Program](https://etwd.com/november-14-2014-etwds-toilet-replacement-program/) - To view and download the entire press release click here. - [November 20, 2014 - Board President Leaves Legacy of Laughter and Life Well-Lived](https://etwd.com/november-20-2014-board-president-leaves-legacy-of-laughter-and-life-well-lived-2/) - To view and download the entire press release click here. - [Looking for ways to save water and money? Visit El Toro Water District’s new and improved website, ETWD.com](https://etwd.com/looking-for-ways-to-save-water-and-money-visit-el-toro-water-districts-new-and-improved-website-etwd-com/) - To view and download the entire press release click here. - [Partners In The Future of Water](https://etwd.com/partners-in-the-future-of-water/) - Among water industry leaders, there is likely no group more keenly aware of the challenges facing California water districts than general managers and their senior management team. - [July 24, 2009 - Governing Boards of Laguna Woods Village Partner with El Toro Water](https://etwd.com/july-24-2009-governing-boards-of-laguna-woods-village-partner-with-el-toro-water/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [February 17, 2012 - El Toro Water District Employee Selected as Industry Committee Chairperson](https://etwd.com/february-17-2012-el-toro-water-district-employee-selected-as-industry-committee-chairperson/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [March 16, 2012 - ETWD Receives District of Distinction Accreditation for the Third Consecutive Time](https://etwd.com/march-16-2012-etwd-receives-district-of-distinction-accreditation-for-the-third-consecutive-time/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [April 9, 2012 - El Toro Water District Employees Receive Esteemed H.R. LaBounty Safety Awards](https://etwd.com/april-9-2012-el-toro-water-district-employees-receive-esteemed-h-r-labounty-safety-awards/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [April 27, 2011- Water Use Efficiency Despite the “End of the Drought”](https://etwd.com/april-27-2011-water-use-efficiency-despite-the-end-of-the-drought/) - TO view or download the entire press release click here. - [February 24, 2011 - El Toro Water District Receives $87,457 Refund](https://etwd.com/february-24-2011-el-toro-water-district-receives-87457-refund/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [February 11, 2011 - ETWD Director Serves as Chairman for SOCWA](https://etwd.com/february-11-2011-etwd-director-serves-as-chairman-for-socwa/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [September 21, 2010 - ETWD Director Looks at Strategic Planning Considerations for the Near and Far Term](https://etwd.com/september-21-2010-etwd-director-looks-at-strategic-planning-considerations-for-the-near-and-far-term/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [November 17, 2010 - El Toro Water District Receives Outstanding Community Service Award](https://etwd.com/november-17-2010-el-toro-water-district-receives-outstanding-community-service-award/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [September 8, 2010 - El Toro Water District Begins Improvements to Northline Lift Station](https://etwd.com/september-8-2010-el-toro-water-district-begins-improvements-to-northline-lift-station/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [October 30, 2009 - El Toro Water District Takes Pride in Dedicated and Distinguished Employee](https://etwd.com/october-30-2009-el-toro-water-district-takes-pride-in-dedicated-and-distinguished-employee/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [July 26, 2010 - ETWD Director to Speak About Budget Elements, Challenges and Forecasting.](https://etwd.com/july-26-2010-etwd-director-to-speak-about-budget-elements-challenges-and-forecasting/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [March 23, 2010 - ETWD Director to Speak About the Proposed Water Budget-Based Tiered Conservation Rate Structure.](https://etwd.com/march-23-2010-etwd-director-to-speak-about-the-proposed-water-budget-based-tiered-conservation-rate-structure/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [June 3, 2010 - ETWD Encourages Continued Conservation During the Shutdown of a Major Water Supply Pipeline.](https://etwd.com/june-3-2010-etwd-encourages-continued-conservation-during-the-shutdown-of-a-major-water-supply-pipeline/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [June 20, 2010 ETWD Supervisor Honored by the California Water Environment Association.](https://etwd.com/june-20-2010-etwd-supervisor-honored-by-the-california-water-environment-association/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [January 18, 2010 - If your umbrella is up this week, your sprinkler system should be off.](https://etwd.com/january-18-2010-if-your-umbrella-is-up-this-week-your-sprinkler-system-should-be-off/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [October 9, 2009 - El Toro Water District Receives Prestigious State Award Recognizing their "Leadership in the Water Industry"](https://etwd.com/october-9-2009-el-toro-water-district-receives-prestigious-state-award-recognizing-their-leadership-in-the-water-industry/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [August 5, 2009 - Water District Asks “Are We Prepared?”](https://etwd.com/august-5-2009-water-district-asks-are-we-prepared/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [August 10, 2009 - El Toro Water District Recognizes General Manager’s Distinguished Career](https://etwd.com/august-10-2009-el-toro-water-district-recognizes-general-managers-distinguished-career/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [August 28, 2009 - Landscape Irrigation Prohibitions…what does it really mean?](https://etwd.com/august-28-2009-landscape-irrigation-prohibitionswhat-does-it-really-mean/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [California panel mandates low-water lawns on new buildings](https://etwd.com/california-panel-mandates-low-water-lawns-on-new-buildings/) - Driven by a historic drought, California regulators on Friday mandated that lawns and other landscaping on new and renovated homes and buildings across the parched state guzzle less water. - [ETWD Announces Retirement of Assistant General Manager and Succession Plan](https://etwd.com/etwd-announces-retirement-of-assistant-general-manager-and-succession-plan/) - [Banking on the Colorado: Valley relies on fading river](https://etwd.com/banking-on-the-colorado-valley-relies-on-fading-river/) - Like the rest of the state, the Coachella Valley faces major water cutbacks in response to California's epic drought. But unlike most of the state, the valley has a water source that it's trying to use more of, not less of: the Colorado River. - [New homes in California will face watering limits](https://etwd.com/new-homes-in-california-will-face-watering-limits/) - Water-guzzling lawns have taken significant flack in California’s four-year drought, and officials delivered another hit Friday by sharply limiting how much water newly constructed landscapes can use. - [METROPOLITAN BOARD APPROVES NATION’S LARGEST CONSERVATION PROGRAM](https://etwd.com/metropolitan-board-approves-nations-largest-conservation-program/) - Facing an unprecedented drought, the board of directors of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California today approved the nation’s largest turf removal and water conservation program that over the next decade is expected to generate enough water savings to nearly fill the region’s largest reservoir — Diamond Valley Lake. - [Rebates help spur drought-tolerant yards in O.C.](https://etwd.com/rebates-help-spur-drought-tolerant-yards-in-o-c/) - Newport Beach resident Mia Alexis already was remodeling her dream home – why not get her dream yard, too? The landscaping in Alexis’ front yard, installed while they were remodeling their home about two years ago, is filled with California native plants and ... - [Gov. Jerry Brown set to unveil scaled-back delta conservation plan](https://etwd.com/gov-jerry-brown-set-to-unveil-scaled-back-delta-conservation-plan/) - Gov. Jerry Brown is expected to announce Thursday that the state is substantially trimming the amount of fish and wildlife habitat it plans to restore in connection with a controversial project to replumb the heart of California's water system. - [California snowpack survey canceled: 'Drought is severe'](https://etwd.com/california-snowpack-survey-canceled-drought-is-severe/) - State water officials had planned to make the trek back to the Sierra Nevada to conduct their snowpack measurement Friday. - [In the continuing drought, can Orange County keep building?](https://etwd.com/in-the-continuing-drought-can-orange-county-keep-building/) - On March 17, two of Orange County’s most urgent crises came head to head. The state Legislative Analyst’s Office called on construction companies and local officials to respond to a critical housing shortage by building an additional 100,000 houses and apartments a year in the state. - [California approves unprecedented water cutbacks for residents, businesses and cities](https://etwd.com/california-approves-unprecedented-water-cutbacks-for-residents-businesses-and-cities/) - California water regulators adopted sweeping, unprecedented restrictions Tuesday on how people, governments and businesses can use water amid the state’s ongoing drought, hoping to push reluctant residents to deeper conservation. - [Southland water district OKs $350 million more for lawn-replacement rebates](https://etwd.com/southland-water-district-oks-350-million-more-for-lawn-replacement-rebates/) - The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California on Tuesday voted to increase funding for its turf-removal program, as more and more residents and businesses swap water-guzzling lawns for more drought-tolerant landscaping. - [California drought: Can we learn from Australia's 'Big Dry'?](https://etwd.com/california-drought-can-we-learn-from-australias-big-dry/) - California's longest and sharpest drought on record has its increasingly desperate water stewards looking for solutions in Australia, the world's driest inhabited continent. - [STATE TIGHTENS WATER CUTS FOR 15 O.C. CITIES](https://etwd.com/state-tightens-water-cuts-for-15-o-c-cities/) - A revised water conservation plan announced by state officials Saturday would increase pressure on most of Orange County's biggest water consumers while easing off others, such as Newport Beach and Santa Ana. - [METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT CONSIDERING 15 PERCENT CUT IN WATER DELIVERY](https://etwd.com/metropolitan-water-district-considering-15-percent-cut-in-water-delivery/) - As the drought continues to affect California, the Metropolitan Water District is considering cutting back water deliveries by 15 percent. - [California: New mandatory water conservation rules for lawns, hotels, restaurants](https://etwd.com/california-new-mandatory-water-conservation-rules-for-lawns-hotels-restaurants/) - SACRAMENTO -- Acknowledging that California's water conservation efforts are falling short as the state descends into a fourth year of punishing drought, the administration of Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday imposed new mandatory water conservation rules that will affect millions of people -- from how homeowners water their lawns to how restaurants and hotels serve - [Water cutbacks loom but San Diego County agency says it's prepared](https://etwd.com/water-cutbacks-loom-but-san-diego-county-agency-says-its-prepared/) - The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is considering possible water cutbacks of 10% or more to local agencies as the region's drought shows no signs of lifting despite recent rains. To read the full article click here. - [Inland Empire water agencies shoring up supply for times of drought](https://etwd.com/inland-empire-water-agencies-shoring-up-supply-for-times-of-drought/) - Two Inland Empire water wholesale agencies, just like most consumers, are tired of dealing with the impact of drought. So the agencies are spending many millions of dollars to make sure they get better use of the water they have on hand and to capture most of the rain that falls here. To read the - [Rain helps, but California needs 11 trillion gallons to get out of drought](https://etwd.com/rain-helps-but-california-needs-11-trillion-gallons-to-get-out-of-drought/) - For 12 years, NASA researchers have compiled data on water storage levels in groundwater, reservoirs and snowpack. Those levels cycle during the year – higher in winter, lower in fall – and this past fall, water storage was 11 trillion gallons below the 12-year average, an amount equal to roughly 1.5 fully stocked Lake Meads. - [California Drought: Orange County Expands "Toilet to Tap" Water Recycling](https://etwd.com/california-drought-orange-county-expands-toilet-to-tap-water-recycling/) - One way state officials hope to make California better able to withstand the ongoing drought is to stock underground drinking water supplies with recycled wastewater. - [What Orange County Cities are Doing to Reduce Dependence on Outside Water](https://etwd.com/what-orange-county-cities-are-doing-to-reduce-dependence-on-outside-water/) - California’s drought has created mandated water conservation efforts, but some communities in Southern California, from Huntington Beach to Los Angeles, are doing something extra: trying to become water independent. - [Orange County Recycled Water System Shows Importance of Collaboration](https://etwd.com/orange-county-recycled-water-system-shows-importance-of-collaboration/) - FOUNTAIN VALLEY, California – For those who believe technological leaps will rescue society from a collapsing ecological house, the cluster of monochrome industrial buildings next to the Orange County Water District headquarters holds wonders. Inside is the holy trio of modern water-treatment technologies, the three purification processes that strip water to its elemental hydrogen and oxygen core: microfiltration, reverse osmosis, and ultraviolet radiation. - [June 1, 2011- ETWD Employee Honored by CWEA](https://etwd.com/june-1-2011-etwd-employee-honored-by-cwea/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. - [August 19, 2014 - ETWD's Drought Press Release ](https://etwd.com/august-19-2014-etwds-drought-press-release/) - To view or download the entire press release click here. ## Pages - [Home](https://etwd.com/) - [2026 – BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2026-board-of-directors-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 /2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description - [2026 – ENGINEERING & FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2026-engineering-finance-committee-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past committee meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda - [Commercial Rebates](https://etwd.com/commercial-rebates/) - El Toro Water District in collaboration with the Municipal Water District of Orange County and Metropolitan Water District of Southern California offer water saving programs and rebates for qualifying outdoor and indoor water-saving devices for ETWD customers. Rebates are available while funding lasts and take approximately 6 – 12 weeks to process. Please click on - [Financial Information](https://etwd.com/governance/financial-statements/) - The elected Board of Directors (Board) of the El Toro Water District (ETWD), my highly trained staff and I are dedicated to ensuring that our state-of-the-art water, wastewater and recycled water systems are operated and maintained to competitively and reliably serve our customers today and for generations to come. The mission of ETWD is to - [2026 – REGIONAL RECLAMATION COMMITTEE AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2026-regional-reclamation-committee-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past committee meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 Date Description - [Commercial Monthly Capital Charge Rates](https://etwd.com/governance/commercial-monthly-capital-charge-rates/) - ETWD Commercial Monthly Capital Charge Rates Effective July 1, 2026 Animal Kennel/Hospital - $2.53 Car Wash - $2.53 Department/Retail Store - $2.53 Dry Cleaner - $2.53 Golf Course/Camp/Park - $2.53 Health Spa - $2.53 Hospital/Convalescence Home - $2.53 Hotel - $2.53 Market - $3.50 Mortuary - $3.50 Nursery/Greenhouse - $2.53 Professional/Financial Office - $2.53 Public - [ETWD Commercial Monthly Sewer Rates](https://etwd.com/governance/etwd-commercial-monthly-water-and-sewer-rates/) - ETWD Commercial Monthly Sewer Rates Effective July 1, 2026 Animal Kennel/Hospital - $6.14 Car Wash - $6.14 Department/Retail Store - $6.14 Dry Cleaner - $6.14 Golf Course/Camp/Park - $6.14 Health Spa - $6.14 Hospital/Convalescence Home - $6.14 Hotel - $6.14 Market - $8.49 Mortuary - $8.49 Nursery/Greenhouse - $6.14 Professional/Financial Office - $6.14 Public Institution - [Rate Structure](https://etwd.com/governance/rate-structure/) - ETWD RESIDENTIAL MONTHLY WATER & SEWER RATES Effective July 1, 2026 Water Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Charge - Monthly 5/8” meter - $23.21 3/4” meter - $31.81 1” meter - $49.01 1 1/2” meter - $92.02 2” meter - $178.04 10” meter - $1,758.85 Water Usage Charge: Per 100 Cubic Feet (748gals) Please refer to - [Board of Directors](https://etwd.com/governance/board-of-directors/) - ETWD is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of five board members. The directors are elected by registered voters within the District boundaries. The Board of Director’s establish policy and make decisions based on the district’s mission, goals, and the District's Strategic Plan. The Board's policies are administered and implemented by the General Manager, - [ETWD CEQA Guidelines](https://etwd.com/open-gov/draft-2018-ceqa-guidelines/) - 2026 CEQA Guidelines - [Urban Water Management/Water Shortage Contingency Plans](https://etwd.com/governance/urban-water-management-plan/) - URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN The Urban Water Management Plan is updated every five years and serves as a long-range planning document to help ensure reliable water service for ETWD customers. The Plan evaluates existing and future water supplies, projected demands, conservation efforts, recycled water use, and regional water reliability planning. For El Toro Water District - [2025-26 Budget Committee Meeting Agendas & Minutes](https://etwd.com/2025-budget-committee-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board budget committee meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2025-2026 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 Date Description Agenda Minutes March 24, 2026 Budget Committee Meeting PDF PDF March 5, 2026 Budget - [2025-26 – SPECIAL BOARD MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2025-special-board-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2025-2026 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda Mins Ref. - [Governance](https://etwd.com/governance/) - Board of Directors Meeting Agendas and Minutes Rate Structure Budgets Financial Statements Cost of Service Studies Prop 218 Notices Water Quality Report Urban Water Management Plan Public Records Request Sewer System Management Plan SB 272 ETWD Strategic Plan Integrated Regional Water Management Plan CEQA Guidelines - [Cost of Service/Capital Facilities Fees Studies](https://etwd.com/governance/cost-of-service-studies/) - Cost of Service Reports 2026 Water, Recycled Water and Wastewater Rate Study 2025 Water and Recycled Water Rate Update 2024 Potable Water Commodity Rate and Recycled Water Rate Update 2023 Water, Sewer and Recycled Water Study Report 2022 Water, Sewer and Recycled Water Study Report 2021 Water, Sewer and Recycled Water Study Report 2020 Water, - [Water Budget Bill Comparison Calculator](https://etwd.com/customer-service/water-budget-bill-comparison-calculator/) - [Water Budget Bill Calculator](https://etwd.com/customer-service/water-monthly-bill-calculator/) - El Toro Water District utilizes a Water Budget-Based Tiered Conservation Rate Structure. The calculator below may assist you in estimating how this rate structure may impact your monthly water bill. We recommend that you have your monthly water bill available when you use the calculator below. You’ll need several numbers from your monthly bill to - [Water Budget Bill Calculator for Mobile Devices](https://etwd.com/mobile-water-budget-bill-calculator/) - Click here to view the Water Budget Bill Comparison Calculator. - [Mobile Calculator Test](https://etwd.com/mobile-calculator-test/) - Click here to view the Water Budget Bill Comparison Calculator. - [Calculator Test](https://etwd.com/calculator-test/) - Water Budget Bill Comparison Calculator - [2026 – COMMUNITY ADVISORY GROUP AGENDAS](https://etwd.com/2026-community-advisory-group-agendas/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda - [Customer Newsletters](https://etwd.com/customer-newsletters/) - [Prop 218 Rate Notices](https://etwd.com/governance/prop-218-notices/) - The following rate notices are provided in accordance with Proposition 218 2026 Prop 218 Notice 2025 Prop 218 Notice 2024 Prop 218 Notice 2023 Prop 218 Notice 2022 Prop 218 Notice Amendment 2022 Prop 218 Notice 2021 Prop 218 Notice 2020 Prop 218 Notice 2019 Prop 218 Notice 2018 Prop 218 Notice 2017 Prop 218 - [Budgets](https://etwd.com/governance/budgets/) - The elected Board of Directors (Board) of the El Toro Water District (ETWD), my highly trained staff and I are dedicated to ensuring that our state-of-the-art water, wastewater and recycled water systems are operated and maintained to competitively and reliably serve our customers today and for generations to come. The mission of ETWD is to - [Meeting Agendas & Minutes](https://etwd.com/governance/meetings-agendas-minutes/) - To view our Meetings & Agendas, click the links below. Board of Directors Meeting Agendas & Minutes: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Engineering & Finance Cmt. Mtg, Agendas & Minutes: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 - [Vendor Requirements](https://etwd.com/doing-business/vendor-requirements/) - Please see the following vendor requirements to ensure prompt payment of vendor invoice(s). PURCHASE ORDERS/REQUISITIONS All invoices must clearly make reference to a purchase order number. Please click here to see the Terms and Conditions W-9 FORMS If we do not have one on file for your company already, attached you will find a copy - [Water Education](https://etwd.com/water-education/) - School Program El Toro Water District offers and sponsors FREE Water Education Programs to schools in the District's service area. The Municipal Water District of Orange County, Shows That Teach, Discovery Cube Orange County and the Bolsa Chica Conservancy administer this innovative approach to water education. Public and private elementary schools within the El Toro - [Residential Rebates](https://etwd.com/conservation/rebates/) - El Toro Water District in collaboration with the Municipal Water District of Orange County and Metropolitan Water District of Southern California offer water saving programs and rebates for qualifying outdoor and indoor water-saving devices for ETWD customers. Rebates are available while funding lasts and take approximately 6 – 12 weeks to process. Please click on - [2025 – ENGINEERING & FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2025-engineering-finance-committee-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past committee meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda - [2025 – BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2025-board-of-directors-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 /2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda - [Backflow/Cross Connection](https://etwd.com/doing-business/about-cross-connection/) - Cross- Connection Control Program El Toro Water District’s cross-connection control program safeguards the public water supply by identifying and eliminating potential sources of contamination, ensuring high-quality drinking water for our community. The District’s Cross Connection Control Management Plan (CCCMP) complies with the Cross Connection Control Policy Handbook (CCCPH) developed by the State Water Resources Control - [ETWD Strategic Plan](https://etwd.com/etwd-strategic-plan/) - Click here to view the 2025 ETWD 5-Year Strategic Plan - [2025 – REGIONAL RECLAMATION COMMITTEE AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2025-regional-reclamation-committee-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past committee meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 Date Description Agenda - [2026 – ETWD FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2026-etwd-financing-authority-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 Date Description Agenda Mins Ref. Material January 22, 2026 ETWD Financing Authority PDF PDF - [2023 – COMMUNITY ADVISORY GROUP AGENDAS](https://etwd.com/2023-community-advisory-group-agendas/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda - [2024 – COMMUNITY ADVISORY GROUP AGENDAS](https://etwd.com/2024-community-advisory-group-agendas/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda - [2025 – COMMUNITY ADVISORY GROUP AGENDAS](https://etwd.com/2025-community-advisory-group-agendas/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda - [2023 – ETWD FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2023-etwd-financing-authority-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 Date Description Agenda Mins Ref. Material ETWD Financing Authority February 23, 2023 ETWD Financing Authority PDF PDF - [2024 – ETWD FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2024-etwd-financing-authority-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 Date Description Agenda Mins Ref. Material ETWD Financing Authority January 25, 2024 ETWD Financing Authority PDF - [2025 – ETWD FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2025-etwd-financing-authority-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 Date Description Agenda Mins Ref. Material ETWD Financing Authority January 23, 2025 ETWD Financing Authority PDF - [2023 – REGIONAL RECLAMATION COMMITTEE AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2023-regional-reclamation-committee-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past committee meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 Date Description Agenda Minutes - [2024 – REGIONAL RECLAMATION COMMITTEE AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2024-regional-reclamation-committee-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past committee meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 Date Description Agenda - [2023 – ENGINEERING & FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2023-engineering-finance-committee-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past committee meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda Mins - [2024 – ENGINEERING & FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2024-engineering-finance-committee-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past committee meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda - [2022 – BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2022-board-of-directors-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 /2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda Mins Ref. - [2023 – BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2023-board-of-directors-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 /2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda - [2024 – BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2024-board-of-directors-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2026 / 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 /2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda - [Leak Detection](https://etwd.com/leak-detection/) - The average household's leaks can account for nearly 10,000 gallons of water wasted every year and ten percent of homes have leaks that waste 90 gallons or more per day. Common types of leaks found in the home are worn toilet flappers, dripping faucets, and other leaking valves. These types of leaks are often easy - [Community Advisory Group](https://etwd.com/about-us/community-advisory-group/) - On behalf of the Board and staff of El Toro Water District, we would like to invite you to the next meeting of our Community Advisory Group (CAG). To enhance communication between the District and the community that we serve, the Board of Directors of ETWD in 1993 approved the formation of the CAG. The - [Sewer System Management Plan](https://etwd.com/governance/sewer-system-management-plan/) - Sewer System Management Plan Appendices are available upon request, at the District office. - [Ordinances/Regulations](https://etwd.com/doing-business/regulations/) - Additional Ordinances & Regulations Ordinance 2025-3 Waste Discharge Pretreatment & Source Control Program Ordinance 2004-1 Sewer System Management Plan (SSMP) Implementation Enforcement Policy Sewer System Management Plan Fats, Oils, and Grease Control Regulations Resolution Adopting Water Conservation and Water Supply Shortage Ordinance - [H2O for HOAs](https://etwd.com/conservation/h2o-for-hoas/) - 2025 Register Flyer with Topics - PDF H2O for HOAs 2025 ETWD partners with 21 regional cities and water districts to bring together the HOA community including HOA Board Members, Community Managers and Professional Landscapers to provide education and information on various topics relating to water management. Thursday, October 23rd 8am to 12pm City of - [Engineering Documents](https://etwd.com/doing-business/engineering-documents/) - [Hazard Mitigation Plan](https://etwd.com/doing-business/hazard-mitigation-plan/) - In partnership with Municipal Water District of Orange County (MWDOC) and other Participating Agencies, El Toro Water District updates the Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan (MJHMP). This plans help create a safer community for residents, businesses, and visitors. The plan allow public safety officials and agency staff, elected officials, and members of the public to understand - [Key Staff](https://etwd.com/about-us/staff/) - Mr. Cafferty joined El Toro Water District in 1989. During his 35 year tenure with ETWD he served in capacities that ranged from engineering to managing system-wide water and wastewater operations. Mr. Cafferty was appointed by the Board of Directors to serve as General Manager in July 2019 where he continues to serve and lead - [Landscaping and Gardening](https://etwd.com/demonstration-garden/) - Water Wise Landscaping for Southern California Living By choosing the right plants, using efficient irrigation, and adopting smart gardening practices, you can create an outdoor space that thrives in our Southern California climate while conserving one of our most precious resources. Whether you’re planning a full yard makeover, a specific area or simply looking for - [Water Conservation & Drought](https://etwd.com/conservation/water-conservation-drought/) - Drought Status In 2023, drought restrictions in California were rescinded. At the May 25, 2023 Board Meeting, ETWD rescinded its Level 2 Water Shortage that took effect March 24, 2022. Currently, we have relief from the drought and are in a Level 0 Water Shortage Stage. We ask customers to continue to use water wisely - [Landscape Workshops](https://etwd.com/conservation/landscape-workshops/) - California Friendly® and Native Landscape Training Program FREE Virtual Workshops in landscape design and irrigation principles to help you plant, care for and maintain a beautiful water efficient garden are offered through Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. All classes are led by Green Media Creations instructors. Choose from a variety of topics to - [Videos](https://etwd.com/videos/) - Irrigation Tips - [Late Charges & Deposit Information](https://etwd.com/late-charges-deposit-information/) - Billing Unless otherwise indicated in the “Service Period”, the bill is for (1) month of water and sewer service. This bill is due and payable upon presentation. If not paid by the due date, service may be discontinued. It is the customer’s responsibility to assure that payments are remitted to the District on time. Posting - [Understanding Your Bill](https://etwd.com/understanding-your-bill/) - Billing The bill is due and payable in full upon presentation. You, the customer, are responsible for ensuring that payments reach the El Toro Water District office on or before the due date. If the bill is not paid in full by the due date, service may be discontinued. Written notice A Written Notice is - [Water Quality Report](https://etwd.com/governance/water-quality-report/) - El Toro Water District is committed to delivering safe drinking water to your home or business. The quality and reliability of your water is our top priority: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Drinking water that is supplied by ETWD meets or exceeds the water quality standards required by the U.S. Environmental Protection - [Aliso Creek Lift Station Project](https://etwd.com/aliso-creek-lift-station-project/) - ETWD is planning an improvement project at the Aliso Creek Sewer Lift Station, located at 24091 Avenida Sevilla, Laguna Woods. This vital infrastructure supports a significant portion of ETWD’s sewer flows. The project includes the demolition of the existing lift station and the construction of a new one to enhance performance and meet sewer demands. - [Pay Bill](https://etwd.com/pay-bill/) - Pay Your Bill El Toro Water District (ETWD) offers a variety of convenient and secure payment options. Whether you prefer to pay online, by phone, in person, or by mail, we have a solution that fits your needs. For cost free payment options, see the free payment section below. Xpress Bill Pay ETWD uses Xpress - [CEQA Documents](https://etwd.com/doing-business/ceqa-documents/) - Showing environmental documentation for current District Projects - [Current/Future Projects](https://etwd.com/current-future-projects/) - ETWD plans for and builds the necessary facilities to meet the water, wastewater and recycled water needs of the community. Listed below are a few of ETWD's current projects. - [Emergency Preparedness](https://etwd.com/doing-business/emergency-preparedness/) - ETWD's Commitment to Protecting the Communities We Serve El Toro Water District (ETWD) extends our sincere appreciation to the brave firefighters and first responders who worked tirelessly to protect lives and property during the recent wildfire events. The Board of Directors and Management continually invest in water, sewer and recycled water infrastructure so that the - [Customer Service](https://etwd.com/customer-service/) - Welcome to the El Toro Water District community. We sincerely hope you are enjoying your new home and the surrounding area. El Toro Water District (ETWD) is dedicated to providing our customers with a safe, adequate and reliable supply of water and wastewater services in an environmentally and economically responsible way. Like surrounding water districts, - [About Us](https://etwd.com/about-us/) - Thank you for visiting the El Toro Water District (ETWD) website. ETWD was formed in 1960 and serves nearly 50,000 people in southern Orange County. ETWD provides drinking water, wastewater and recycled water for use across portions of the cities of Aliso Viejo, Lake Forest, Laguna Hills and Mission Viejo and the entire city of - [AB 1572 Prohibition of Irrigation of Non Functional Turf](https://etwd.com/conservation/ab-1572/) - El Toro Water District (ETWD) has been closely monitoring the implementation of AB 1572, which prohibits the irrigation of nonfunctional turf in certain settings. Currently, the State is in the process of developing regulations to enforce this legislation. While these regulations are not yet finalized, we want to keep you informed of any upcoming changes. - [Filter Building Site](https://etwd.com/filterbuildingsite/) - Filter Building Site Reuse Project Construction Timeline Paving Project: Estimated March - April 2025 Phase 2: September 2024 - January 2025 Phase 1: September 2023 - January 2024 Demolition: September 2022 - January 2023 Construction Alert 8/25/23 Demolition Construction Alert - Estimated to start October 10, 2022 Construction Alert Construction Project Zoom Meeting Recording - - [2024 – SPECIAL BOARD MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES](https://etwd.com/2024-special-board-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda Mins Ref. - [2022 Budget Committee Meeting Agendas & Minutes](https://etwd.com/2022-budget-committee-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board budget committee meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 Date Description Agenda Minutes 05/09/2022 Budget Committee Meeting PDF - [2023 Budget Committee Meeting Agendas & Minutes](https://etwd.com/2023-budget-committee-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board budget committee meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 Date Description Agenda Minutes April 25, 2023 Budget Committee Meeting PDF PDF April 3, 2023 Budget - [2024 Budget Committee Meeting Agendas & Minutes](https://etwd.com/2024-budget-committee-meeting-agendas-minutes/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board budget committee meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 Date Description Agenda Minutes March 26, 2024 Budget Committee Meeting PDF PDF March 12, 2024 Budget - [2013 - Community Advisory Group Agendas](https://etwd.com/2013-community-advisory-group-agendas/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas from: 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 November 7, 2013 Community Advisory Meeting PDF August 1, 2013 Community Advisory Meeting - [2014 - Community Advisory Group Agendas](https://etwd.com/2014-community-advisory-group-agendas/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 /2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda November 6, 2014 Community - [2015 - Community Advisory Group Agendas](https://etwd.com/2015-community-advisory-group-agendas/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda November Community Advisory Meeting - [2016 - Community Advisory Group Agendas](https://etwd.com/2016-community-advisory-group-agendas/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. Jump to agendas and minutes from: 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 Date Description Agenda November Community Advisory Meeting - [2017 - Community Advisory Group Agendas](https://etwd.com/2017-community-advisory-group-agendas/) - Below are the agendas for current and past board meetings along with the approved minutes. Dates shown correspond with the date the meeting occurred. 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All applications received by the District are kept on file for - [Facts and Figures](https://etwd.com/about-us/facts-and-figures/) - Organization: Formed: September, 1960Purpose: To cost effectively and reliably finance, construct, operate and maintain a water, wastewater and recycled water system.Service Area: Covers about 5,430 acres including all of the city of Laguna Woods (36%), and portions of the cities of Laguna Hills (21%), Mission Viejo (12%), Lake Forest (27%) and Aliso Viejo (4%)Population Served: - [General Manager's Compensation](https://etwd.com/general-managers-compensation/) - The day to day operations of the El Toro Water District are overseen by the General Manager. The General Manager is appointed by and reports directly to the Board of Directors. The General Manager is responsible for all operations, financial and administration activities of the District. The General Manager is also responsible for managing the - [History of El Toro Water District](https://etwd.com/about-us/history-of-el-toro-water-district/) - The Founding of El Toro Water District On August 12, 1959, a group of local landowners gathered around the kitchen table of Raymond Prothero, Sr., at 23572 South Prothero Drive in the community of El Toro (known today as Cornelius Drive in the city of Lake Forest) to discuss their concerns about the water supply. - [Start/Stop Service](https://etwd.com/customer-service/startstop-service/) - How to Start Service If you are a new customer, please call El Toro Water District at (949) 837-0660 to start service. Click here for additional ETWD contact information. An office representative will ask for certain pertinent information so please be prepared to provide that. 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However, a key responsibility of El Toro Water District has been and continues to be the education of water users within its service area about the importance of water use efficiency and the need to "Make Water Conservation - [El Toro Water District Board of Director Vacancy](https://etwd.com/board-of-director-vacancy/) - ETWD is now accepting applications to fill the vacancy of Director on the ETWD Board of Directors. This position will be appointed and the term runs through November 2024. Applicants must be 18 years of age, a citizen of the State, an Orange County registered voter and legal resident living within ETWD’s service boundary. 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Be California Friendly. Free native garden planting guide Local plant list CA native plant database Create a shopping list Search by unique features Users can find local nurseries with native plants. Learn more at Calscape.org. - [Calendar](https://etwd.com/calendar/) - [Conservation](https://etwd.com/conservation/) - Water conservation is an important factor in a water utility's day-to-day operations. While the incentive to conserve water is not strictly limited to economic or engineering considerations, it can be instrumental in extending inadequate water supply, reducing energy consumption, compensating for service deficiencies, reducing wastewater flows, and minimizing the demands of rapid population - [Doing Business](https://etwd.com/doing-business/) - The El Toro Water District is a strong believer in investment in infrastructure. From the construction of the El Toro Reservoir to the Water Recycling Treatment Plant, the District has been a pioneer in infrastructure investment. This section outlines the latest updates for our infrastructure investment projects and links you to important documents and sites - [Community Advisory Group Meeting](https://etwd.com/community-advisory-group-meeting/) - ETWD holds quarterly Community Advisory Group meetings to share water, wastewater and recycled water information related to the District with our customers. In order to streamline the process and make it more efficient for staff and our customers, CAG meeting invitations will be sent by email through the Constant Contact platform that the District utilizes. - [Variance/Adjustment Request](https://etwd.com/doing-business/varianceadjustment-request/) - The Water Budget-Based Tiered Conservation Rate Structure is designed to provide an adequate amount of water for indoor and outdoor use. This approach is intended to encourage efficient use of water. Tier 1 is classified as a customer’s efficient indoor water budget and Tier 2 is classified as a customer’s efficient outdoor water budget. Customers - [Board of Director's Compensation](https://etwd.com/board-of-directors-compensation/) - The El Toro Water District is governed by a five member Board of Directors who are elected by the general public at large. Each Director serves a four year staggered term. In order to qualify for membership on the board applicants must have their principal residence within our service area, be at least 18 years - [Residential Forms](https://etwd.com/doing-business/residential-forms/) - Variance/Adjustment Request Life Line Application Automatic Payment Form Request for Evaluation of Sewer Rate Classification - [Permit Applications](https://etwd.com/doing-business/permit-applications/) - The District will issue Permits for certain types of wastewater being discharged into District sewage collection facilities. Typically a discharge Permit is issued to a Food Service Establishment, although Industrial Waste discharge also requires a Permit. FSE Application Temporary or unusual waste water discharges require a Special Wastewater Discharge Permit, that is jointly issued by the District - [Important Links](https://etwd.com/customer-service/important-links/) - The following links have been provided for the convenience of our customers. Water Associations and Agencies Southern California Alliance of Publicly Owned Treatment Works Association of California Water Agencies California Association of Sanitation Agencies Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Orange County Water District Municipal Water District of Southern California South Orange County Wastewater Authority - [El Toro Water District Celebrates 60 Years Serving the Community](https://etwd.com/news/el-toro-water-district-celebrates-60-years-serving-the-community/) - September 26, 2020 marks the 60th Anniversary of El Toro Water District (ETWD). From our early roots when a group of visionary leaders came together to bring a more reliable water supply to 125 ranchers, to the present, where we provide safe, reliable drinking water, wastewater and recycled water services to over 49,000 customers, the - [COVID-19 Updates](https://etwd.com/covid-19-updates/) - The Coronavirus has no impact on the quality of your drinking water and the El Toro Water District has taken steps to ensure the continued uninterrupted delivery of safe, reliable drinking water to your home while protecting the health and well-being of our employees, customers and the communities that we serve. ETWD COVID-19 Public Service - [Water Quality After Extended Closure](https://etwd.com/covid-19-updates/water-quality-after-extended-closure/) - Ensure the safety of your building water system and devices after a prolonged shutdown El Toro Water District continuously monitors the drinking water quality throughout its system to meet or surpass all Federal and State regulations. While the District monitors more than 170 miles of pipeline, it cannot monitor the water after the water meter - [SB-998](https://etwd.com/sb-998/) - Please see the following for ETWD's updated POLICY ON DISCONTINUATION OF RESIDENTIAL WATER SERVICE (1/21/2020): English Spanish Chinese Korean Tagalog Vietnamese - [Events](https://etwd.com/events/) - [Your Meter](https://etwd.com/customer-service/your-meter/) - Your meter is read monthly and regularly checked for maintenance and repairs. Please help us to serve you by keeping the meter box free of plants, shrubs, dirt and cement. Don't risk contaminating your water supply by pouring paint, cleaning solutions or other chemicals into your meter box. How to Read your Meter Most meters resemble the one - [Robert R. Hill](https://etwd.com/robert-r-hill/) - General Manager Robert (Bob) Hill started his career in the water industry in 1974 working for the Laguna Hills Water Company; a private California Public Utility Commission (CPUC) regulated utility. During his nine year tenure with the private utility he served in capacities that ranged from managing system-wide water and wastewater operations to performing construction - [Report Water Waste](https://etwd.com/conservation/report-water-waste/) - We've all witnessed water abuse: broken sprinklers flooding a sidewalk, sprinklers spraying on rainy days, hoses left running. Conserving water is important in the state of California and we need your help in eliminating water waste. If you would like to report water waste please fill out our form below. You may contact our representatives - [Water Recycling Plant](https://etwd.com/water-recycling-plant/) - The El Toro Water District Water Recycling Plant (WRP) is located in South Orange County serving portions of the cities of Laguna Hills, Mission Viejo, Aliso Viejo, Lake Forest and all of the City of Laguna Woods. Governed by a five member Board of Directors elected at large, the District develops and implements policies that - [California Water Professionals](https://etwd.com/happy-water-professionals-appreciation-week/) - CALIFORNIA WATER PROFESSIONALS WEEK California’s first ever Water Professionals Appreciation Week launched last October and was established by Senate Concurrent Resolution 80, by Sen. Bill Dodd (D-Napa). The measure was sponsored by a coalition led by the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) that includes: WateReuse California, California Municipal Utilities Association, California Association of Sanitation - [2018 Integrated Regional Water Management Plan](https://etwd.com/governance/2018-integrated-regional-water-management-plan/) - 2018 Integrated Regional Water Management Plan - [Water Wise Tips](https://etwd.com/conservation/waterwisetips/) - Saving water is an important step in making sure there is enough water now and for future generations. Reducing water use inside and outside our homes is really important. Please take a moment to review the following water wise tips to help save our most precious resource – WATER! Here's how you can help: - [District of Distinction](https://etwd.com/district-of-distinction/) - El Toro Water District Receives District of Distinction Honor For 53 years, the ETWD has been an anchor in the water-supply community thanks to its ability to exercise tremendous foresight and planning. Its accomplishments have not gone unnoticed, as evident on May 4, 2007 when ETWD was awarded the District of Distinction accreditation by the - [Pollution Prevention](https://etwd.com/conservation/pollution-prevention/) - El Toro Water District takes pride in providing customers of the District with a wastewater collection system that operates smoothly. In order to do this, the District invests significant manpower and assets regularly to improve and replace facilities and to perform video inspections and maintenance of its 140 miles of below ground pipelines, 11 pumping - [Conservation Links](https://etwd.com/conservation/conservation-links/) - Water Reuse Association A Thirsty Planet Be Water Wise Soil and Water Conservation Society Overwatering is Out Save Our Water Indoor Conservation: Water Saver Home Outdoor Conservation: California Landscape Contractors Association California Native Plants - [Private Sewer Systems](https://etwd.com/customer-service/private-sewer-systems/) - Applicability Applicable to all Private Sewer Lines. Definitions Public Sewer Lines: Public Sewer Lines are those lines designed and constructed in accordance with District Standards, are the property of or have been dedicated to and accepted by the District and are located in public rights of way or legally established utility easements. Private Sewer Lines: - [Public Records Request](https://etwd.com/customer-service/public-records-request/) - It is the policy of the El Toro Water District to assist the public in gaining access to all public records. This form will be used to document all public records requests. Request for Public Records Form. This form will identify the records you are requesting and assist staff in completing your request. Requests must - [Where Does Your Water Come From](https://etwd.com/about-us/where-does-your-water-come-from/) - Like many water districts in south Orange County, El Toro Water District (ETWD) is nearly 100% dependent on imported water to meet the water needs of our customers. Our imported supply typically consists of a blend of water from the Colorado River and the Sacramento Bay Delta via the State Water Project. Both sources of - [Privacy Policy](https://etwd.com/privacy-policy/) - This privacy policy is for the El Toro Water District website. This policy outlines what information is collected, as well how that information is used and protected on this site. Please check back on this policy regularly, as it is subject to change. Information Collected and Purpose El Toro Water District collects anonymous information so - [Service Area Map](https://etwd.com/about-us/service-area-map/) - [Mission Statement](https://etwd.com/about-us/mission-statement/) - The mission of the El Toro Water District is to provide its customers a safe, adequate and reliable supply of water and wastewater service in an environmentally and economically responsible way. - [Governance](https://etwd.com/open-gov/) - [News](https://etwd.com/news/) - The El Toro Water District is committed to keeping our customers informed. In this section you will find relevant water news, District press releases, copies of our newsletter and other relevant communication documents to keep you informed about the district. - [Press Releases](https://etwd.com/press-releases/) - [Community Water News](https://etwd.com/home/community-water-news/) - [Newsletter](https://etwd.com/newsletter/) - [Agendas & Minutes](https://etwd.com/agendas-minutes/) - [Employment](https://etwd.com/employment/) - [Rebates](https://etwd.com/rebates/) - [Pay Your Bill](https://etwd.com/pay-your-bill/) ## Events - [Board Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/board-meeting-16-186-167-436/) - [Board Engineering & Finance Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/board-engineering-finance-meeting-12-401-784-741/) - [Board Engineering & Finance Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/board-engineering-finance-meeting-12-401-784/) - [Board Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/board-meeting-16-186-167/) - [Prop 218 Community Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/prop-218-community-meeting-2-557/) - ETWD will hold a Community Informational Meeting on the proposed Prop 218 Rate Notice. The public is invited to attend in person at ETWD, 24251 Los Alisos Blvd., Lake Forest or by Zoom through the meeting link listed here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86913530839 - [Prop 218 Community Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/prop-218-community-meeting-2/) - ETWD will hold a Community Informational Meeting on the proposed Prop 218 Rate Notice. The public is invited to attend in person at ETWD, 24251 Los Alisos Blvd., Lake Forest or by Zoom through the meeting link listed here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83399537773 - [Community Advisory Group Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/community-advisory-group-meeting-9-191-293/) - [Special Board Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/special-board-meeting-3/) - 2025-26 – SPECIAL BOARD MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES - El Toro Water District - [Community Advisory Group Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/community-advisory-group-meeting-9-191/) - [Regional Reclamation Committee Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/regional-reclamation-committee-meeting-3-476/) - [Board Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/board-meeting-16-186/) - [Board Engineering & Finance Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/board-engineering-finance-meeting-12-401/) - [Special Board Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/special-board-meeting-2/) - Special Meeting of the Board of Directors Strategic Plan Workshop - [Special Board Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/special-board-meeting/) - Strategic Plan Workshop - [Community Advisory Group Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/community-advisory-group-meeting-8/) - [Special Board Meeting/Prop 218 Public Hearing](https://etwd.com/events/prop-218-public-hearing/) - June 16, 2025 7:30 am Special Board Meeting and Prop 218 Public Hearing Meeting In Person: ETWD, 24251 Los Alisos Blvd., Lake Forest, CA 92630 or Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88205046022 - [Prop 218 Community Information Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/prop-218-community-information-meeting-3/) - Wednesday, May 28, 2025 5:30 PM Prop 218 Community Information Meeting In Person: ETWD, 24251 Los Alisos Blvd., Lake Forest, CA 92630 or Meeting Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86273413981 - [Prop 218 Community Information Meeting](https://etwd.com/events/prop-218-community-information-meeting-4/) - June 4, 2025 7:00 pm Prop 218 Community Information Meeting In Person: ETWD, 24251 Los Alisos Blvd., Lake Forest, CA 92630 or Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88955862615?pwd=mJSsvzGIZb3mTDZFoFWrbFswrQKfFS.1 - 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