SWA receives award for excellence in financial reporting

The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to Sweetwater Authority (Authority) by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its comprehensive annual financial report (...

SWA wins statewide award for communications and outreach campaign

Effort to engage customers and stakeholders on rate changes, infrastructure investments, recognized with CAPIO’s EPIC Award 

Chula Vista, CA – On Wednesday, April 24, the Sweetwater Authority (Authority) Governing Board was pre...

Transparency Certificate of Excellence Awarded to SWA

Sweetwater Authority (Authority) received the District Transparency Certificate of Excellence by the Special District Leadership Foundation (SDLF) in recognition of its outstanding efforts to promote transparency and good governance. The certificate was p...

SWA is prepared for new state water laws

On May 31, Governor Brown signed Senate Bill 606 and Assembly Bill 1668. The bills were developed to help California better prepare for droughts. These bills do NOT impact individual water users or accounts, but are for water agencies in California. The l...

SWA infrastructure investments secure safe and reliable water for customers

At its June 13 meeting, the Sweetwater Authority (Authority) Governing Board adopted its preliminary budget for the 2018-2019 fiscal year and accepted and filed a Five Year Water Rate study. Over the next five years, the Authority will invest $72 million ...

SWA awards WEEP Grant to Living Coast Discovery Center

Sweetwater Authority (Authority) presented a $5,000 award check to the Living Coast Discovery Center (Living Coast) at its June 13 Board meeting as part of the Authority’s Water Efficiency Education Program (WEEP) grant program.

The Living Coast&...

SWA Awarded Project of the Year from the American Society of Civil Engineers

Sweetwater Authority’s (Authority) Richard A. Reynolds Groundwater Desalination Facility was awarded Project of the Year by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) San Diego Section. The award was presented to the Authority’s Go...