Meet Sophia! Our Human Resources Technician. As one of our temp-to-perm hires, Sophia has proven her skills and work ethic are a tremendous asset to the District. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, baking, and hiking with her dog.
South Coast Water District
Government Administration
Laguna Beach, California 1,831 followers
Partnering With The Community
About us
South Coast Water District (SCWD) provides potable water, recycled water, and wastewater services to approximately 40,000 residents, 1,000 businesses, and 2 million visitors per year in South Orange County, California. SCWD's service area, divided into five districts, includes the communities of Dana Point, South Laguna Beach, and areas of San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano. A five-member elected Board of Directors oversees policy-making, financial stewardship, rate-setting, capital programs, and long-term planning for the District.
- Website
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scwd.org
External link for South Coast Water District
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Laguna Beach, California
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1932
- Specialties
- Drinking Water, Wastewater, Recycled Water, Water Conservation, and Environmental Stewardship
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Employees at South Coast Water District
Updates
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The Doheny Desal Project has secured an additional $7.75M in grant funding. SCWD extends its deepest appreciation to Senator Laphonza Butler, Senator Alex Padilla, and to Rep. Mike Levin for their continued support and advocacy. Director Rick Erkeneff expressed his gratitude, stating, “Their efforts have been instrumental in securing the funding needed to move this project forward, ensuring a sustainable water future for our community.” This grant funding supports our mission for reliable water supply and reduces ratepayer costs. Read the full Press Release: https://ow.ly/5Yxh50SoMjn
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Please welcome Eric to our Water Ops team! Eric started in aviation and has a private pilots license. He worked for Space X for 2 years building rocket engines, was a competitor on American Ninja Warrior, and sang in a Black Sabbath Cover Band! Clearly all pre-reqs to be an awesome Distribution System Operator😃
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We're thrilled to announce that we've been awarded a $1.25 million federal grant to boost water supply reliability! This significant financial boost will support SCWD’s Creekside Well Groundwater Recovery Project, aimed at bolstering water supply for SCWD customers and South Orange County. Click on the link to read the full Press Release: https://ow.ly/5gEC50RELQG
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Big shoutout to our amazing accounting team: Jackie, Erin, & Brandi! 🌟 On National Accounting Day, we're celebrating the incredible precision, dedication, and expertise you bring to the table every single day. Here's to you and the vital role you play in our success. 📊🎉 #NationalAccountingDay
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Have you met Alexia? She's a 4th grader with an interest in Desalination. Watch her video to learn more about the process and our Doheny Ocean Desalination Project: https://ow.ly/Pjjq50Rvgre
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Investing in water infrastructure is investing in our future. This #InfrastructureWeek SCWD reflects on our Golden Lantern/Stonehill Recycled Water Distribution Improvements Phase 2 Project and the funding provided in full or in part by Proposition 68, the Clean Water State Revolving Fund, and President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law through an agreement with the State Water Resources Control Board.
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Want a quick history lesson on desal in CA? Check out 4th Grader Alexia's video about Desalination for her "California history" project, featuring an interview from our very own GM Rick Shintaku. #DohenyDesal #DoingDesalRight. Click on the link to watch the full length video now: https://ow.ly/sqiv50Rz04S