By Collin Breaux | Email: cbreaux@picketfencemedia.com | Twitter: @collin_breaux Santa Margarita Water District (SMWD) President Betty Olson welcomed people to the official grand opening of…
By Collin Breaux | Email: cbreaux@picketfencemedia.com | Twitter: @collin_breaux The Trampas Canyon Dam and Reservoir Project, under construction by the Santa Margarita Water District (SMWD),…
By Collin Breaux | Email: cbreaux@picketfencemedia.com | Twitter: @collin_breaux A water dam and reservoir under construction on land acquired from Rancho Mission Viejo has not…
By Collin Breaux | Email: cbreaux@picketfencemedia.com | Twitter: @collin_breaux An annexation agreement between the Santa Margarita Water District (SMWD) and City of San Juan Capistrano…
By Collin Breaux | Email: cbreaux@picketfencemedia.com | Twitter: @collin_breaux A reservoir and water dam project aiming to store recycled water is on track, according to…
By Shawn Raymundo The city’s plans to annex its utilities department took another step forward Tuesday, Aug. 20, as councilmembers approved a framework that will…
By Shawn Raymundo Plans to capture stormwater runoff by installing rubber dams at San Juan Creek will move forward, as Santa Margarita Water District on…
By Shawn Raymundo Ongoing negotiations with Santa Margarita Water District (SMWD) to potentially take over San Juan Capistrano’s water and wastewater services are “going great,”…
By Fred Swegles On 177 acres situated between San Clemente’s Talega community and Ortega Highway, mountainous earthworks are taking shape. Santa Margarita Water District, which…
By Shawn Raymundo Assuming negotiations with the city go well, Santa Margarita Water District is looking to become San Juan Capistrano’s official water service provider in…
The city of San Juan Capistrano will begin negotiating the transfer of its water utilities with Santa Margarita Water District. During its meeting on Tuesday,…