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Easy Way to Pay!

Tired of writing out a check for each month’s bill? Now you don’t have to: Western is offering online bill paying. You can pay your bill any time from anywhere you have internet access! Click the logo for details.

Winners have been selected and were honored June 10 for the WESTERN WATER-WISE LANDSCAPE CONTEST.

Fats, Oils and Grease...or FOG

Fats, oils and grease - or FOG - aren't just bad for your arteries and heart, they're bad for sewers as well. Sanitary sewer overflows are increasingly caused by grease that clogs and blocks sewer pipes. Please help us by properly disposing of FOG. Program details.

Board Info

For detailed board information such as the board packets, agendas or minutes, the blue spigot.

Riverside-Corona Feeder

Western's proposed Riverside-Corona Feeder project will help drought-proof the region. For full information on the project, click the art.

No Drugs Down the Drain

Last October, Public Awareness Week for the No Drugs Down the Drain Campaign occurred. Please take a moment to read our message to help you know what to do with your expired medicines. Here's an informative EPA video that will also help.

Growing Well in the IE

What grows well in the Inland Empire? We recommend you pencil in a visit to our preeminent water conservation center in the southland - Landscapes Southern California Style - located at the corner of Alessandro and Mission Grove. If you're in need of a handy list of water-efficient plants, click the guide above and download Western's Water-wise 140.

Educating Californians!

Save Our Water is a statewide public education program designed to educate Californians on the state’s water challenges and encourage them to reduce the amount of water they use everyday. It's a joint effort by the Association of California Water Agencies and the California Department of Water Resources in response to severe water challenges facing the state.

Western Screensavers

Western screensavers are free, so download them all! From water-wise plants and flowers to abstracts, insects and garden creatures. Click the hawk to see your choices...

Water Conservation & Supply Shortage Stage 2 Enacted

Ordinance 374, establishing a Water Conservation & Supply Shortage Program was adopted by the Board of Directors May 6. The Board adopted Stage 2 on July 1 with the following program guidelines.

Solar Cup 09

Western proudly sponsored three teams for the Solar Cup 2009 program - Citrus Hill in Riverside, Murrieta Valley in Murrieta and Patriot in Rubidoux. More details, click the art.

Levels Continue to Drop

Interested to see how water reserves are doing in the state? As part of its campaign to save water during the current drought, the Metropolitan Water District has added helpful visual gauges showing state reserve levels to its website. Water graphic provided courtesy of The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, copyright owned by The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.

Wastewater Rates Public Hearing

Western's Board of Directors will hold a Public Hearing July 1 at 6 p.m.at its Headquarters, 450 E. Alessandro Blvd. in Riverside regarding the proposed adoption of Resolution 2601 establishing rates and charges for wastewater service. While Western attempts to avoid rate increases whenever possible, the District has experienced rapid increases in electricity, biosolids disposal, construction materials and chemical costs.

Customer Newsletter

Western's customer newsletter, On Tap, is in the mail! Please keep an eye out in your bill to see your copy. Click here for a web version.

IRWMP and Water Use Efficiency Master Plan

Western's IRWMP was prepared to facilitate development of a Water Use Efficiency Master Plan. The adoption of the IRWMP and Water Use Efficiency Master Plan will make Western more competitive when applying for a broad range of grant funds. Details.

We Want To Hear From You!

Western Municipal Water District is continually looking for ways to improve the service we provide to our customers. Whether our field crews repaired a water leak, fixed your water meter or if you would like to make a general comment about our services, we want to hear about your experience. Click here to take our survey.

Save Water, Save $ WMWD Offers Rebates...

UPDATE: Rebate funds have been fully allocated for the remainder of the current fiscal year (ending June 30, 2009), and no further rebate reservations are available at this time. Follow the link to SoCal WaterSmart to see additional developments as they are posted.