Lake Cachuma is low, State Water restrictions are in place and water use regulations are being enforced.
Examples like this demonstrate why proactive water resource management and community water conservation are critical in prolonged droughts.
The Smart Rebates Program provides cash rebates for a number of water-efficient household appliances, rain barrels and weather-based smart irrigation controllers.
Aside from helping you conserve water, the District is working hard on developing new water supplies and making our existing supplies more sustainable.
The AMI system can help to prevent water from being wasted and save our customers money.
This is necessary to ensure that we maintain a long-term sustainable groundwater supply.
In addition to these projects, the Carpinteria Groundwater Basin was recently re-designated by the California Department of Water Resources as a high-priority basin through the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.
For further information on this, check the District’s website.
Each of these projects will help to ensure that the Carpinteria Valley has an adequate water supply in the face of droughts.
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