The Imperial Irrigation District (IID), a key provider of electric power to the Coachella Valley, faces significant...
Challenges and Solutions: IID and Local Developers Need More Infrastructure
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Utilities Articles
IID Opposes Solar on Farmland, Sparking Renewable Energy Debate in Greater Palm Springs
The Imperial Irrigation District’s (IID) recent decision to oppose utility-scale solar development on active and...
Esther Saenz Succeeds Steve Johnson as DWA General Manager
After an impressive 30 years at Desert Water Agency (DWA), with the last 16 months as General Manager, Steve Johnson...
CVWD 2024–25 Annual Review and Consumer Confidence Report is Now Available
The Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) has released its 2024–25 Annual Review and Consumer Confidence Report,...
Agua Caliente Tribe, Water Districts Reach Water Rights Settlement
In a landmark decision marking a significant turning point in the management of regional groundwater resources,...
CVWD Completes Critical Pipeline Project in Eastern Coachella Valley
CVWD celebrates the completion of the Avenue 66 Transmission Main Project, also known as the Saint Anthony Mobile Home...
IID Approves Electricity Rate Increases
On January 21, the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) Board of Directors voted unanimously to approve a multi-phase...
CVWD Secures $39 Million Grant for Plant Expansion Blending Recycled and Canal Water for Irrigation
The Coachella Valley Water District has secured a $39 million federal grant to expand the Thermal Wastewater Treatment...
Canal Upgrade Optimizes Water Deliveries, Saves Millions for Ratepayers
A newly completed canal renovation project will support water conservation, provide new water storage, and save...