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Lots of people are curious about water in the desert. Where does it come from? How is the quality? Is it safe to drink? Our annual Water Quality Report, now available on our website, answers those questions and many others. It contains a variety of useful information...

The final snow survey of 2019 showed a healthy late-spring snowpack and that means ample water supplies across the state, according to the California Department of Water Resources.   The survey taken May 1 at the Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada mountains...

Statewide the Sierra Nevada snowpack is 162 percent of average, thanks to the wet winter that has heavily dusted the mountains. The Department of Water Resources conducted their fourth snow survey of 2019 on April 1 and recorded 106.5 inches of snow depth and a snow...

Maps that show how Desert Water Agency’s service boundary could be divided for elections by division are available on the agency’s website at www.dwa.org/divisions. Two public hearings are planned for customers to share input on the maps. Monday, April 15 at 10:30...

Desert Water Agency will host a rebate workshop on Wednesday, March 27th at 9 a.m. at its office (1200 S Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs). Get a rebate to replace grass with desert landscaping or to install water saving devices like weather-based irrigation...

Snow Creek Village residents are being asked to conserve water through March 15 while crews work to repair facilities damaged in the area during the Feb. 14 storm. Water quality has not been affected due to the damage. Tap water is safe to drink and use as normal for...

The second annual Butterfly Block Party, featuring fun for the entire family, returns on Saturday, March 9. We’ll have live music, face painting, crafts, games, garden tours, a costume contest, snacks and more.  Come check out our pollinator garden and giant wall...

The second snow survey of the year on January 31st shows the Sierra snowpack at 100 percent of average thanks to the heavy snowstorms that brought lots of snow to the mountains.  The snowpack is holding more water than this time last year. That’s good news,...