Recycled Water in Use
Recycled water is in use in the Otay Water District’s Chula Vista service area. Recycled water is wastewater that has been re-purified and is being reused. The governor of California has...
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Otay Receives National Budget Award
Otay Budget Honored for 11th Consecutive Year Otay Water District has received the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada’s (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its 2015...
Water Scam Warning
Scammer targeting water customers Water customers across San Diego County occasionally report being solicited by scam artists demanding payment in cash or by credit card for water service or unnecessary water...
Calavo Basin Sewer Rehabilitation Project – Phase I Begins
Otay Water District is continuing to replace aging sewer mains in the Calavo Gardens and Rancho San Diego communities with the Calavo Basin Sewer Rehabilitation Project. The work is being...
Level 2 Supply Alert in Effect
Under a Level 2 Supply Alert, landscape irrigation is currently limited to 3 days per week and up to 15 minutes per watering station. This irrigation schedule also applies when...
Free Water WaterSmart Checkups: Control Your Irrigation Costs to Save More Water and Money!
Otay Water District is offering a limited number of free WaterSmart Checkups to customers. The WaterSmart Checkup is an opportunity to receive site-specific water saving recommendations by a professional, certified...
Save Every Day, Every Way: Water Efficiency is More Important Than Ever
The San Diego region has been a leader in water conservation efforts for years with Otay customers having cut per capita water use by 27 percent between 2007 and 2013. But after...
Spring Valley Couple Wins 2014 California Friendly Landscape Contest
Congratulations to George and Donna McWalter of Spring Valley. Their home was selected as the winner of the Otay Water District’s 2014 California Friendly Landscape Contest. The McWalter’s replaced...
Otay Water District has declared a Level 2 – Supply Alert Condition
Rebates, Incentives, Classes and Resources that Save Water and Money! In response to Governor Brown’s declaration of a statewide drought calling on all Californians to save water, Otay Water District has...
Irrigate Smarter With Weather-Based Irrigation Controllers
Weather-based irrigation controllers (WBICs) irrigate “smarter” because you can customize your irrigation schedule based on plant needs and site conditions. WBICs also automatically adjust irrigation in response to changing weather...