Page 20 March 17, 2016 EL SEGUNDO HERALD WEST BASIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT PROVIDING SOLUTIONS TO A RELIABLE WATER FUTURE Southern California faces a 5TH CONSECUTIVE year of severe drought and long-term water shortages Drying Climate Reoccurring Droughts IMPORTED WATER Provides 2/3 of the region’s water supply. RECYCLED WATER Produced over 165 billion gallons, and will continue to expand its water recycling program. CONSERVATION Distributed over 300,000 water-saving devices including rain barrels, irrigation controllers, showerheads and more. WEST BASIN a leader in providing HIGHQUALITY WATER has invested over $600 MILLION in local, drought-proof and diverse water supplies EXPLORING Ocean water desalination as a new, drought-proof drinking water supply. Limited Supply of Imported Water Loss of Snowpack NEARLY 1 MILLION PEOPLE IN 17 CITIES THROUGHOUT COASTAL LOS ANGELES HAROLD C. WILLIAMS VICE PRESIDENT | DIVISION I West Basin is a water wholesaler that serves WEST BASIN BOARD OF DIRECTORS Our mission is to provide a GLORIA D. GRAY PAST PRESIDENT | DIVISION II CAROL W. KWAN PRESIDENT | DIVISION III SCOTT HOUSTON TREASURER | DIVISION IV safe and reliable supply of high-quality water to the communities we serve. CONNECT WITH US: DONALD L. DEAR SECRETARY | DIVISION V www.westbasin.org
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