TWV 073 – The Coachella Valley’s Water Story with CVWD’s Board President John Powell, Jr.

November 17, 2015
TWV 073 – The Coachella Valley’s Water Story with CVWD’s Board President John Powell, Jr.
Water Values Podcast
TWV 073 – The Coachella Valley’s Water Story with CVWD’s Board President John Powell, Jr.

Nov 17 2015 |

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Show Notes

John Powell, the Coachella Valley Water District’s (CVWD) Board President joins The Water Values Podcast to discuss water in California’s Coachella Valley. As we all know, California is in the midst of a tremendous drought, but thanks to good planning the Coachella Valley’s water story showcases good water management from rate design to water use restrictions to farming to aquifer recharge. It’s a great look at how one utility is thriving amidst the drought.

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