Metropolitan Water District of Southern California

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The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a regional wholesale water agency that imports, manages, and distributes water supplies to numerous cities and local water districts across Southern California.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public agency
regional wholesale water agency
special district
abbreviation MWD NERFINISHED
Metropolitan NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Metropolitan Water District NERFINISHED
Metropolitan Water District of SoCal NERFINISHED
boardMembersRepresent member agencies
country United States of America
surface form: United States
focusesOn drought management
water conservation
water quality
water reliability
foundedBy California State Legislature NERFINISHED
fundingSource bonds
property taxes
wholesale water sales
governanceStructure board of directors
hasJurisdictionOver imported water supplies for Southern California
headquartersLocation Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED
importsWaterFrom Colorado River NERFINISHED
State Water Project NERFINISHED
inception 1928
industry water supply
legalForm special district of the State of California
operatesInfrastructure Colorado River Aqueduct NERFINISHED
water distribution pipelines
water treatment plants
primaryFunction importing water supplies
water resource management
wholesale water distribution
regionServed approximately 19 million people
regulates wholesale water rates to member agencies
serviceArea Los Angeles County NERFINISHED
Orange County NERFINISHED
Riverside County NERFINISHED
San Bernardino County NERFINISHED
San Diego County NERFINISHED
Southern California NERFINISHED
Ventura County NERFINISHED
state California, United States
surface form: California
subjectTo California water law
Colorado River Compact-related agreements
suppliesWaterTo cities in Southern California
local water districts in Southern California
member agencies
website https://www.mwdh2o.com

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Parker Dam suppliesWaterTo Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Lake Havasu managesWaterFor Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Colorado River Aqueduct owner Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Colorado River Aqueduct operator Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Colorado River Aqueduct designedBy Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Greater Los Angeles hydrologic system operatedBy Metropolitan Water District of Southern California