CVWD will be replacing a leaking water service line on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. Water service on and around El Portal Avenue is anticipated to be shut off between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Notification letters were mailed to potentially affected customers last week. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause […]
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Need help with unpaid rent or utilities? The CA COVID-19 Rent Relief program provides financial assistance for rent and utilities to income-eligible California renters and their landlords who have been impacted by COVID-19. Both renters and landlords can apply for assistance. Visit https://housing.ca.gov/covid_rr/index.html to apply.
Update: September 21, 2021 Notice is hereby given that the Carpinteria Valley Water District Board of Directors will consider adopting Ordinance 21-1 declaring a Stage Two Drought Condition at their regular Board meeting on October 13, 2021 beginning at 5:30 pm. Due to the current COVID emergency, the public hearing will be conducted via video conference. […]
The winter of 2021 was dry, and it looks like 2022 may bring a dry winter as well according to the NWS Weather Prediction Center. According to the Center, this year’s winter is under a La Nina watch which could mean a dry winter. Our water supplies have already been impacted from the recent dry […]
The 2021 WaterWise Garden Recognition Contest launched this spring to recognize beautiful, water-efficient residential gardens throughout Santa Barbara County. The Santa Barbara County Water Agency and participating water providers, including the City of Santa Barbara, Montecito Water District, Carpinteria Valley Water District, and Vandenberg Village Community Services District, encouraged residents to enter the running for […]
The Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) provides technical and financial assistance to agricultural producers to address natural resource concerns and deliver environmental benefits such as improved water and air quality, conserved ground and surface water, increased soil health and reduced soil erosion and sedimentation, improved or created wildlife habitat, and mitigation against drought and increasing […]
Governor Newson held a press conference yesterday focused on the state’s drought conditions. At the event, he extended his previous drought proclamation to include more counties including Inyo, Marin, Mono, Monterey, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz. He also signed Executive Order N-10-21 which calls for “all Californians to voluntarily […]
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Throughout the past few weeks, California has moved into a drought crisis with the governor declaring drought emergencies in 41 of the state’s 58 counties. As of May 18, 16 percent of the state is in exceptional drought, 57 percent is in extreme drought, 21 percent is in severe drought, and 6 percent is in […]
The Board of Directors of the Carpinteria Valley Water District will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at 5:30 p.m. to consider increases in its Rates and Charges. The public hearing will be a virtual Tele-meeting. Visit www.cvwd.net for meeting login information. To view the Prop. 218 Public Hearing Notice with the […]