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District closed Monday, September 1, 2025 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. In case of water emergency, call 805-684-2816.

Scheduled Shutdown August 7, 2025 - Sterling Ave Area

Scheduled Shut-down August 7, 2025 – Area near and around Sterling Ave

As part of our infrastructure improvement program, Carpinteria Valley Water District (CVWD) crews will be replacing one or more broken mainline valves…

Shepard Mesa Tank Washout Low Pressure Notification

Carpinteria Valley Water District (CVWD) field crews and contractors have scheduled water storage tank maintenance on Shepard Mesa Tank. This…

Scheduled Shut-down July 9, 2025 – 4000-4100 Foothill Road

On Wednesday, July 9, 2025, Carpinteria Valley Water District’s Distribution Crew will be performing a scheduled shutdown in the area of 4000 and 4100…

Now Available – Annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR)

Read CVWD’s Annual Drinking Water Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) for calendar year 2024. It contains information of where your water comes from…

Notice Public Hearing, June 25, 2025 – Postponed to July 9, 2025

Public Hearing on the status of vacancies and recruitment and retention efforts of the Carpinteria Valley Water District. NOTICE is hereby given that…

Notice of Public Hearing – Postponed to July 9, 2025

Carpinteria Valley Water District is developing a reliable local water supply project, the Carpinteria Advanced Purification Project (CAPP). On June…

Preparing for Construction: What You Need to Know About the Carpinteria Advanced Purification Project

Written by: Robert McDonald, General Manager of Carpinteria Valley Water District

Emergency Water Main Shut-down – Padaro Ln

The Carpinteria Valley Water District Operations staff are performing an emergency main shutdown today, March 28, 2025 that will affect portions of…

Scheduled Shut-down- Cameo

On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, Carpinteria Valley Water District’s Distribution Crew will be performing a scheduled shutdown in the area of Cameo Rd…

Scheduled Shut-down #2 – Cameo Rd

On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, Carpinteria Valley Water District’s Distribution Crew will be performing a scheduled shutdown in the area of Cameo Rd…

Carpinteria’s Water Future: Investing in Long-Term Security Despite Short-Term Costs

Written by: Robert McDonald, General Manager of Carpinteria Valley Water District

Proposed Water Supply Impact Fee

The District is currently developing its impact fee methodology for development and redevelopment projects. Development and redevelopment projects…

CVWD Ensures Fire Suppression Readiness Amid Wildfire Concerns

Written by: Robert McDonald, General Manager of Carpinteria Valley Water District

District Phone System Down Jan. 22, 2025

The District’s phone system is experiencing an unexpected system-wide error preventing in-coming and out-going calls. The District’s on-call phone…

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