Thursday, March 8, 2012


MWD

Get the Facts MWD Posted: Thursday, March 8, 2012 9:42 am


Water Authority Launches “MWD Facts: The Truth About the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California

The San Diego County Water Authority today launched a new website – www.MWDFacts.com -- to provide greater information and transparency into the powerful and secretive Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. The Water Authority is a member agency of MWD, which serves more than half of California’s population in a service area with an economy with a gross domestic product of greater than $1 trillion.

Yet despite its size and impact on Southern California ratepayers and the California economy, “MWD has too often kept critical information clouded in secrecy, misdirection and obfuscation” said Dennis Cushman, assistant general manager of the Water Authority. Read more