About Us
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) is a regional wholesaler and the largest supplier of treated water in the United States. Established in 1928, MWD provides water to nearly 19 million people in Southern California. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies and ensure a reliable water supply for its member agencies.
Sustainability
MWD is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The district focuses on water conservation, recycling, and the development of local water resources. MWD has also invested in renewable energy projects and aims to reduce its carbon footprint through energy efficiency measures. However, detailed information on specific ESG reports, carbon footprint calculations, and sustainability certifications is limited.