You’ve all no doubt heard plenty about the drought in California and the new water use regulations that recently went into effect.Californians are in mandatory conservation mode and utilities are trying to figure out how to encourage water savings while policing the new regulations.The La Habra Heights County Water District, profiled in this issue of MSW, encompasses a small service area with only 5,500 customers. They’ve employed a monthly contest to encourage conservation, and it’s worked well. La Habra is able to meet most of its water needs from its system of wells. The district is currently at work rehabilitating
