21 departments, 1 mission: to provide a reliable, high quality water supply in a cost-effective and environmentally responsible manner. Join us in raising a glass (of delicious tap water) to OCWD’s amazing 227 employees and 20 interns! #WaterProfessionalsAppreciationWeek

Congratulations to Andrew Huang, OCWD's Employee of the Third Quarter! 🎉Andrew's flexibility, teamwork, and strong technical know-how make him a truly essential part of the OCWD team. #WaterProfessionalsAppreciationWeek

It’s more than just a job, it’s a calling. #WaterProfessionalsAppreciationWeek

You're invited to OCWD's next webinar, "Beneath the Surface: Understanding OCWD’s Groundwater Monitoring Network"! 📅: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 🕛: 12-1 p.m. 💲: Free 🔗: loom.ly/lHSPYQ8

Can you #ImagineADayWithoutWater? From food, to hygiene, products, irrigation, industry, and everything in between, water is essential to our lives. Today, we reflect on the value of water and share our thanks for those who ensure we never have to go without it.

You can’t always see the work of earth science, but you can feel its impact in every glass of water you drink. Cheers to the scientists, engineers and hydrogeologists who keep our groundwater safe and plentiful! #EarthScienceWeek

We don’t need a flux capacitor to see the future, just cutting-edge water technology. From Water Factory 21 to the GWRS, OCWD has been recycling water long before it was cool. #BackToTheFutureDay

OCWD's next webinar, "Beneath the Surface: Understanding OCWD’s Groundwater Monitoring Network", is just one week away! 📅: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 🕛: 12-1 p.m. 💲: Free 🔗: loom.ly/1P3m0p4

📢Attention human resources professionals! OCWD is currently hiring a Director of HR. Applications are being accepted through December 1. All applicants must apply online through our recruiting firm: koffassociates.com/ocwd-director-….

Come tour the GWRS to see how OCWD produces up to 130 million gallons of pure water every day. Tours suitable for humans 11 and up. ocwd.com/learning-cente…

OCWD commemorated the completion of the city of Orange’s Well 28 and PFAS treatment system. This new well can produce up to 3,000 gallons per minute and supply water to 20,000 residents. Thanks to OCWD’s robust PFAS response, 53 wells are now back online, with more on the way.

It stores the groundwater with care, or else there will be none to share #Halloween #SilenceoftheLambs

Missed last week’s webinar on OCWD’s vast groundwater monitoring network? You can now watch a recording at your convenience. loom.ly/KtgAeJQ

🏆We're excited to share that the District received the prestigious Sustainable Water Utility Management Award from the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies for our leadership in financial planning and responsible resource management. Read more: loom.ly/NmGyYdo.

Check out the newest issue of Hydrospectives, OCWD's monthly newsletter: loom.ly/Aph2gPU

We're thrilled to announce that registration is now open for the 29th annual Children's Water Education Festival. Teachers, presenters, volunteers, and sponsors are encouraged to participate in the 2026 Festival. Learn more and register at childrenwaterfestival.com.

Thank you to all who served ❤️🤍💙 Please note: OCWD offices will be closed Tuesday, November 11 and reopen Wednesday, November 12.

Congratulations to @NewportBeachGov, who recently finalized an agreement for a new municipal water well that will bring the city from 85% to 100% groundwater by 2028, in turn making the city fully independent from imported water sources. 👏

To our 220+ staff members, thank you.

Join us Wednesday, December 17 for our next webinar, "Advancing PFAS Management: Progress, Lessons, and Tools for Retail Agencies". Register at ocwd.zoom.us/webinar/regist….