Newhall County Water District

The Mission of NCWD is to provide quality water service at a reasonable cost by practicing careful stewardship of natural resources, utilizing innovative measures, and providing a quality working environment.

GOVERNOR DECLARES WATER DROUGHT

On January 17th 2014, Governor Jerry Brown issued a statewide drought declaration in response to the driest year on record. NCWD in conjunction with the State of California and the SCV Family of Water Suppliers is calling on all residents and businesses in the Santa Clarita Valley to take reasonable actions to reduce water use by 20% and eliminate water waste.

Click the ‘Water Efficiency’ tab to get more information on how to start saving today.

NOTICE – INCREASE IN CASTAIC LAKE WATER AGENCY RATES

Wholesale Water (CLWA Surcharge) Increase effective July 1, 2013

The CLWA, a wholesale agency responsible for selling imported water to Santa Clarita Valley’s four retail water agencies, including Newhall County Water District, is increasing its imported wholesale water fees. This increase means the CLWA pass-through portion of your bill will be increasing effective July 1, 2013.

Small Water Meter Testing Program

As water meters age they lose their ability to accurately measure flow. The American Water Works Association sets accuracy standards for small meters to ensure that water used by customers is accurately measured. A small meter testing program provides utilities with a means of monitoring and replacing worn out water meters. This video is used to train water utility workers on the reasons for a small meter testing program and how meters are tested.

NCWD Announces 2014 Board Officers

At the Newhall County Water District Regular Board Meeting held on January 16, 2014, the board elected vice president B.J. Atkins as Board President and former president Maria Gutzeit as Board Vice President for the year 2014.

Holiday Closure Notice For 2014

Celebrating 60 Years of Delivering Clean Water to the Public

The Santa Clarita Valley’s first water agency is celebrating 60 years of delivering clean water to the public. Now in 2013, after a series of recent strategic initiatives, NCWD is prepared to meet the long-term future needs of its residential and business customers as a highly efficient organization. click here to read full article.

NCWD Enterprise Model – An Innovative & Cost Effective Public Model

Not all government agencies are the same. NCWD has made a comprehensive shift to an enterprise model which is radically different from a traditional public agency….