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In honor of Rethink Your Drink Day we are sharing these delicious infused water recipes for you to try at home. Infused water is a healthy alternative to sugary beverages.  These recipes are simple, just interesting fruit and herb combinations steeped in water....

May 6-12, 2018 is Public Service Recognition Week. Since 1985, the Public Employees Roundtable and its member organizations have organized and celebrated Public Service Recognition Week to honor people that serve the nation as local, county, state and federal...

May 6-12, 2018 is National Drinking Water Week. It is a great chance to learn about where your water comes from, what makes it safe to drink and how to conserve our most precious resource. More information about the drinking water we provide can be found on our...

Desert Water Agency is installing new pipelines in select areas across the city. Many of the pipelines being replaced date back to the mid-1900s and have had significant leak problems. Pipelines are being replaced in three areas with anticipated completion in...

Desert Water Agency worked with United Way of the Desert (UWD) to establish Help2Others to help low-income customers pay their water bills. There was a recent update to the program which now allows DWA customers with a demonstrated financial need to apply up to twice...

From April 24-26th a group of DWA board members and employees, as well as some of our community members, had a chance to go on a tour of the Colorado River hosted by Metropolitan Water District. They made stops at a variety of places including reservoirs,...

On Wednesday, April 4, Desert Water Agency took about 100 members of the public 'behind the scenes' to see a well site, reservoirs, our recycled water plant, the solar field that powers our office and plant, and our office. It was engaging and informative!  If...

Desert Water Agency hosted a party on Sunday, March 25 from 1:00 - 3:00 PM to celebrate the opening of the new pollinator garden and art installation. Both adults and kids enjoyed the free face painting, live music, snacks and crafts.   Thank you to everyone who...

CV Water Counts, a group of the local water agencies, is accepting applications for the 2018 session of a FREE program called the Water Counts Academy. Classes will be held 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. in Palm Desert on February 6, 13, 20 & 27 with a tour and completion...