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Oct 31, 2022, 19:00 ET California Attorney General Rob Bonta & WRD Board of Directors Celebrate 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act

The Water Replenishment District's (WRD) Board President John D. S. Allen, Director Vera Robles DeWitt, and Director Joy Langford proudly welcomed...

May 09, 2022, 14:01 ET Water Replenishment District Breaks Ground on Drought Resiliency Project

The Water Replenishment District (WRD) celebrated the groundbreaking of its Inland Injection Well Project at the WRD Leo J. Vander Lans Advanced...

Nov 02, 2017, 17:57 ET WRD Fiscal Stability Still Strong with Renewed AA+ Fitch Bond Rating

The leading global credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings, reaffirmed the AA+ bond rating for the Water Replenishment District of Southern California...

Oct 30, 2017, 16:27 ET WRD Celebrates Milestone In Its Water Recycling Program

Last Thursday, the Water Replenishment District (WRD) of Southern California today celebrated the one-year countdown to completion of its landmark...

Oct 07, 2016, 12:32 ET WRD Board Approves Landmark Master Plan To Expand Groundwater Supplies

On Thursday, the Board of Directors of the Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) took a monumental step toward enhancing future...

Jul 19, 2016, 10:17 ET Pico Rivera Planning Commission Gives Greenlight To WRD Project

The Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) Monday obtained approvals from Pico Rivera city officials to move forward with its...

Jun 30, 2016, 03:01 ET WRD Board Officers Set for 2016-17 Fiscal Year

July 1, 2016 marks the start the new fiscal year for the Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD). The WRD Board Officers will...

Jun 29, 2016, 01:18 ET WRD Replenishment Assessment for 2016-17 Begins July 1

The 2016-17 Replenishment Assessment (RA) for the Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD), which manages the groundwater in the...

Jun 27, 2016, 01:16 ET WRD's "GRIP" Design Earns Award of Merit at Gold Nugget Awards Ceremony

WRD's Groundwater Reliability Improvement Project (GRIP) earned the Gold Nugget's Award of Merit in the Best Special Use Project category at last...

Jun 16, 2016, 10:03 ET Water Replenishment District To Make History With Recycling Project

The Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) on Thursday unanimously approved and signed an agreement with J.F. Shea Construction to ...

Dec 15, 2015, 04:00 ET Water Replenishment District Saves Ratepayers $9.7 Million with Successful 2015 Bond Funding

The Water Replenishment District last week issued bonds to fund its Capital Improvement Program, including the Water Independence Now (WIN) Program...

Jul 21, 2015, 04:00 ET WRD Completes Environmental Impact Review Process For New Advanced Water Purification Facility

The Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) Board of Directors unanimously approved the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for its...

Jul 17, 2015, 12:27 ET Leading Credit Rating Agency Fitch Reaffirms WRD's Distinguished AA+ Bond Rating

Top global credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings, once again graded the Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) with an 'AA+' rating, ...

Jun 09, 2015, 12:54 ET Water Agency To Partner With Residents On Recycling Project

More than 75 Pico Rivera residents Saturday reviewed a Water Replenishment District (WRD) of Southern California plan to build a major wastewater...

Jun 01, 2015, 03:15 ET WRD Hosts 11th Annual Groundwater Quality Workshop

The Water Replenishment District (WRD) hosted its 11th Annual Groundwater Quality Workshop on May 27, 2015. The free workshop welcomed approximately...

May 07, 2015, 11:18 ET Cities, WRD Settle Proposition 218 Litigation Joint Statement

We are pleased to announce that litigation filed by the cities of Cerritos, Downey and Signal Hill (the Cities) alleging that the Water Replenishment ...

Apr 02, 2015, 07:18 ET Water Replenishment District supports Governor's Executive order

The Water Replenishment District of Southern California announced its support for an executive order signed Wednesday by Governor Jerry Brown...

Mar 18, 2015, 02:00 ET WRD's 8TH Annual Groundwater Festival Celebrates National Groundwater Awareness Week

The Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) hosted its 8th Annual "Treasure Beneath Our Feet" Groundwater Festival on Saturday,...

Feb 17, 2015, 01:39 ET Water Replenishment District Shows Strong Fiscal Responsibility and Outlook

The Water Replenishment District (WRD) has maintained an 'AA+' rating from Standard & Poor's Rating Services, the second highest credit rating...

Dec 19, 2014, 06:21 ET WRD Increases Production of Recycled Water to 8 Million Gallons Per Day

At its December 18th dedication ceremony of the newly expanded Leo J. Vander Lans Advanced Water Treatment Facility (LVLAWTF), the Water...

Nov 20, 2014, 08:00 ET Water Replenishment District Acquires its 24th Financial Award

The Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) has received notification by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United...

Nov 07, 2014, 06:49 ET Water Replenishment District to Host Delegation of Korean Water Officials

On Monday, November 10, 2014, the Water Replenishment District of Southern California will host a delegation of water leaders from the Republic of...

Aug 22, 2014, 02:44 ET WRD Unanimously Endorses Proposition 1 - Water Bond

At Thursday's meeting of the Water Replenishment District, the Board of Directors voted unanimously to support California Proposition 1 – the $7.5...

Jul 18, 2014, 05:00 ET Water Replenishment District Hosts 2014 State of the District, Installs Director Sergio Calderon as Board President

On July 17, 2014, the Water Replenishment District of Southern California hosted its annual State of the District featuring special guest speaker...

Mar 19, 2014, 06:53 ET Thousands Attend 7th Annual WRD "Treasure Beneath Our Feet" Groundwater Festival For Water Awareness And Conservation Information

The Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) hosted its 7th Annual "Treasure Beneath Our Feet" Groundwater Festival on Saturday,...