Imperial Valley representatives and San Diego County Water Authority Board Members and staff are pictured together atop the San Vicente Dam during the April 4 water supply diversification and facilities tour, the fourth annual tour for Imperial Valley residents sponsored by the Water Authority.

The Water Authority would like to take a moment and thank those from the Imperial Valley who participated in our fourth Water Authority tour of supply diversification and infrastructure projects so critical to the San Diego region’s water resource management. Attendees from the Valley included representatives from the agricultural community, Imperial Irrigation District, Imperial County, in addition to representatives from cities, chambers, and the Imperial Valley Economic Development Corporation. These attendees visited the Water Authority’s 50 million gallon per day desalination plant, the Claude “Bud” Lewis Desalination Plant, which is based in Carlsbad and provides ten percent of the region’s water supply. They also visited the San

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