Rainbow Municipal Water District

APWA Honorary Project of the Year Award

The San Diego and Imperial Counties Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) awarded Rainbow Water with the 2025 Honor Project of the Year Award for the Division 1 Pump Station project at an awards ceremony held in San Diego on May 29, 2025.

Water Utility Scam Alert

Utility scams have rapidly increased over the past few months, and Rainbow Water is issuing a warning to the community to be on the lookout for individuals posing as water agency employees. Rainbow Water, California Department of Water Resources and Eastern Municipal Water District will not enter a private…

Detachment Benefits

Financial benefits for customers after historic detachment.

Water Outages

Take these steps to check for a water outage in your service area.

Local Agencies Ready for Wildfire Emergencies

FPUD, North County Fire Protection District and Rainbow Water work together to remain ready for wildfire emergencies.

Your Water Provider

Download the digital brochure to learn more about Rainbow Water and rates.

Understanding Your Water Bill

A Guide to Terms and Charges: Understand the fees and invoice line item terms and charges.

Four Water Agencies Collaborate to Boost Efficiency

February 2025

Become a Committee Member

Apply online to fill a vacancy on the Budget & Finance Committee.

Current Newsletters

Rainbow Water publishes the Community Newsletter twelve times each year with the latest news, project development, meetings, rebate programs, and community events. The Community Newsletters are designed and written by your Rainbow Water team and deliver an important mission to inform and continuously…

Payment Extension Plan (PEP)

Per RMWD Administrative Code - Payment Extension Plan for Delinquent Bills 8.14.030.01 - Right of Customer "Any customer shall have the right to make a formal request to be placed on a Payment Extension Plan for any account on which they are delinquent by completing the required processes set forth below…

Backflow Testing Program

Backflow Testing Program and Device Removal Questionnaire

Doing some digging?

Call Dig Alert to avoid causing an expensive leak!

CCR

2024 Annual Water Quality Report

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Prepare Your Home for Wildfires

Helpful tips to prepare your home and animals for a wildfire event.

A drain with water and text: "Don't Rush to Flush. Tips to keep your wastewater system clean."

What Not To Flush

The pipes in your home connect directly to Rainbow Water’s infrastructure and can cause backups due to clogs from foreign objects. Be part of the solution and learn how you can help keep your pipes and the wastewater system clean.

Landscape Workshops

Build a sustainable garden with native California plants and learn best practices for water use efficiency with informative workshops presented by Metropolitan Water District. The workshops area…

How to Videos

Learn how to locate, turn off and check your meter for leaks.

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