SALE FOR FALL KITS ENDS SEPTEMBER 30! Kits and instant rebate still available! Beautify your earth – create a Native Garden! Tree People offers several themed, water-friendly kits. Each fall garden kit includes ten one-gallon native plants, a site map so you can easily establish your 100 square foot garden space, and instructional materials. Price of each kit is $120….
Read MoreTriunfo Water & Sanitation District (TWSD) presents a one-hour talk on Saturday, July 15 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Triunfo district offices. Taught by certified Ventura County Master Gardener Julian Hoyle, participants will learn how to replace their lawns with a drought-tolerant garden and low-water usage plants, with tips on installing drip irrigation. The class is the…
Read MoreCalleguas Municipal Water District (Calleguas) provides water supplies to local water agencies that serve the communities of North Ranch and Oak Park. Calleguas and Las Virgenes Municipal Water District (LVMWD) each own and operate potable water systems largely dependent on imported water supply. The Calleguas water system currently relies on a single point of connection to receive imported water. Calleguas…
Read MoreAt its April 24, 2023 meeting, the Triunfo Water & Sanitation District (TWSD) board of directors voted to rescind the Stage 1 Water Shortage condition, which has been in place since August 2021. Current conditions allow for less restricted use. However, Triunfo’s permanent water restrictions remain in place. These watering restrictions are subject to change as conditions change. TWSD board and staff…
Read More“Drought or no drought? With near-record rainfall this year, what’s the real story? On Branching Out, the experts talk about water, and where the next few months are headed.” In March 2023, John Loesing, Managing Editor at the Acorn, spoke to staff of Triunfo Water & Sanitation District and Calleguas Metropolitan Water District to get the latest “state of water”…
Read MoreThree incumbent Triunfo Water & Sanitation District (TWSD) Board members were sworn in at the district’s November 28 board meeting to serve new four-year terms. Returning board members are Jane Nye, Janna Orkney, and Ray Tjulander. All three board members were scheduled for re-election in November, but since there were no additional candidates, state law states that in place of…
Read MoreAfter 17 years as a member of the Triunfo Water and Sanitation District (TWSD) Board of Directors and its current board chair, Janna Orkney announced she is stepping down effective January 29, 2024. “TWSD is more efficient, financially sound, and forward-thinking because of Janna’s leadership,”…
December 20, 2023 — Artwork by 11-year-old Jessica Joel, a sixth grader at Medea Creek Middle School in Oak Park, was selected by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) to appear in its 2024 Water Calendar and digital library. MWD provides water to…