August 25, 2023

The Rainbow Municipal Water District teamed up with Cal Fire and the North County Fire Protection District to build a rapid aerial water supply in a remote area of Fallbrook.

To receive the award, a special district must demonstrate the completion of essential governance transparency requirements, including conducting ethics training for all board members, properly conducting open and public meetings, and filing financial transactions and compensation reports to the State Controller in a timely manner.

The Rainbow Municipal Water District’s (RMWD) Morro Reservoir Rehabilitation Project (2010-2012), performed by Hilts Consulting Group of Yorba Linda, CA, was selected for the inaugural Fabricated Geomembrane Engineering Innovation Award in 2016.  The award was presented by the Fabricated Geomembrane Institute at the University of Illinois at its annual membership meeting in Miami Beach, Florida…

In the November 2016 General Election, voters selected two new Board members for Rainbow Municipal Water District.   Mr. C. Hayden Hamilton was elected to serve the constituents of the District’s Division 2 which is in the western portion of the District.   Mr. Michael Mack was elected to serve the constituents of the District’s Division 5 which serves the northern portion of the District in the…

In response to a revised Executive Order from Governor Brown, the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) acted to end the statewide mandatory conservation requirements that were imposed in May 2015.  Over the last year Rainbow Municipal Water District has worked diligently to educate the SWRCB on the extraordinary efforts by the residents of San Diego County not only to conserve…

At a Special Board meeting on March 10, 2016, the Rainbow Municipal Water District (RMWD) Board of Directors appointed two local residents to fill vacancies on the Board.   These vacancies were created by the resignations of Director Bob Lucy from Division 4 and Director Jack Griffiths in Division 2.

Fallbrook, CA – The California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) has notified the Rainbow Municipal Water District (RMWD) that the mandatory conservation standard for all non-agricultural water use in the District has been reduced from 36% to 28%.   This reduction is in response to a request made by the District to be allowed to factor in the drought resistant local supplies that are now…

The California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) has notified the Rainbow Municipal Water District (RMWD) that they have rescinded the Conservation Order issued to RMWD on August 31, 2015.  The Conservation Order was issued after RMWD failed to meet the mandatory 36% cutback in residential water consumption in the first month that the Emergency Regulations were in place.   RMWD has met…