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Vista Irrigation District Celebrates a Century of Service and Stewardship
TR Robertson – Last Saturday, Vista Irrigation District employees and hundreds of visitors took part and viewed a festive display of a variety of demonstrations concerning how Vista residents receive their water, what it takes to provide water services and the equipment used to provide water for residents and businesses in Vista. All of this, […]
Read More →Vista Irrigation District Announces Watersmart Landscape contest Winner
Diane Krupnak recognized for her water-wise landscape transformation. Vista, CA— The Vista Irrigation District board of directors recognized Diane Krupnak as thedistrict’s 2023 WaterSmart Landscape Contest winner. The annual contest recognizes outstanding water-wise residential landscapes based on the criteria of overall attractiveness, appropriate plant selection, design, appropriate maintenance, and efficient methods of irrigation. Concerned by […]
Read More →Vista Irrigation District Announces Student Contest Winners
High school seniors awarded scholarships and fourth-grade students receive water awareness poster contest awards. Vista, CA—Vista Irrigation District has awarded college scholarships to six high school seniors and selected three fourth-grade students from the local community as winners of two separate district‑sponsored contests. L-R: Monica Lozada, Naia Riggenbach, Sarai Rojas, Samantha Harris, Colin Gastauer (Not […]
Read More →Vista Irrigation Water District To Sponsor Scholarship Contest To Local High School Seniors
Vista, CA -Vista Irrigation District invites local high school seniors to compete for scholarships from the district. Up to six scholarships may be awarded in amounts ranging from $1,000 to $3,000. The purpose of the scholarship program is to encourage students to learn more about how water related issues influence our daily lives. Students who compete […]
Read More →Peter Kuchinsky II Announces Candidacy for the Vista Irrigation District, Division 3 Seat
Peter Kuchinsky II, has announced his candidacy for the Vista Irrigation District, Division 3 Board seat. Division 3 encompasses central and northeast Vista and unincorporated areas of the county of San Diego. The election will be held on November 8, 2022. Kuchinsky currently fills the seat that became vacant when Director Paul Dorey passed away […]
Read More →Vista Irrigation District Announces Student Contest Winners
High school seniors awarded scholarships and fourth-grade students receive water awareness poster contest awards. Vista, CA –Vista Irrigation District has awarded college scholarships to seven high school seniors and selected three fourth-grade students from the local community as winners of two separate district‑sponsored contests. Emilie Taylor from Rancho Buena Vista High School received a $2,500 […]
Read More →Vista Irrigation District Mourns the Loss of Director Paul Dorey
Vista, CA –Vista Irrigation District is saddened by the passing of board member Paul Dorey on April 8, 2022. Dorey served on the district board of directors for over 15 years. He retired from the district in 2004 after nearly 33 years of service and was first elected in 2006. Dorey has served as both […]
Read More →VID Receives Statewide Awards For Governance & Transparency
Vista Irrigation District recognized for its commitment to good governance, transparency, prudent fiscal policies and sound operating practices. Vista, CA— Vista Irrigation District (district) has received two major statewide honors, the District of Distinction Platinum Recognition award and the Transparency Certificate of Excellence. The District of Distinction recognition is awarded by the Special District Leadership Foundation to special districts that show their commitment to good governance, transparency, prudent fiscal policies and sound operating practices. The district originally obtained its accreditation in 2009 and just received its most recent reaccreditation. Platinum recognition is the highest level of recognition for a district and […]
Read More →Water District Uses Rate Rebate To Offset Future Increases
Vista Irrigation District uses rebate to offset Water Authority rate increases. Vista, CA—Vista Irrigation District board of directors voted to use $1.57 million received from the San Diego County Water Authority (Water Authority) as part of a legal settlement with the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Metropolitan) to offset the financial impact of Water […]
Read More →Vista Irrigation District Annual Water Quality Report Available Online
District’s tap water meets all federal and state safe drinking water standards. Vista, CA.. – The Vista Irrigation District’s Consumer Confidence Report, also known as the annual water quality report, is available to be viewed online. English and Spanish versions of the report are available for download from the district’s website. In 2015, as in past […]
Read More →Vista Irrigation District Releases Draft 2015 Urban Water Management Plan
Vista, CA— The Vista Irrigation District (VID) is inviting public review and comment on its draft 2015 Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP). The deadline to submit comments is 9:00 AM on June 22, 2016. The 2015 UWMP provides an evaluation of the existing and planned sources of water necessary to meet demands under normal, single-dry year […]
Read More →Vista irrigation District Announces Student Contest Winners
VISTA IRRIGATION DISTRICT ANNOUNCES STUDENT CONTEST WINNERS High school seniors awarded scholarships and fourth-grade students receive water awareness poster awards. Vista, CA—The Vista Irrigation District (VID) has presented awards to three high school seniors and three fourth-grade students from the local community as winners of two separate district-sponsored contests. The District’s Board of Directors presented […]
Read More →Vista Irrigation District Board Elects Officers For 2016
Richard Vásquez elected president and Marty Miller elected vice-president for 2016. Vista, CA— The Vista Irrigation District (VID) board of directors elected Richard Vásquez as its president and Marty Miller as its vice-president for 2016 at its annual organizational meeting. Vásquez has served on the board of directors since December 2008. This will be the second time […]
Read More →Water District To Sponsor Scholarship Contest
Vista Irrigation District offers $1,500 scholarship to local high school seniors. Vista, CA … The Vista Irrigation District invites local high school seniors to compete for a $1,500 scholarship to attend a college of their choice. The purpose of the scholarship program is to increase knowledge and awareness of water related issues impacting the Vista Irrigation […]
Read More →VID Receives Statewide Awards For Governance and Transparency
Vista Irrigation District recognized for its commitment to good governance, transparency, prudent fiscal policies and sound operating practices. Vista, CA— The Vista Irrigation District (district) has received two major statewide honors: the District of Distinction award and the Transparency Certificate of Excellence. The District of Distinction recognition is awarded by the Special District Leadership Foundation to […]
Read More →VID Receives National Award For Financial Reporting
District recognized by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada for its comprehensive annual financial report. Vista, CA— The Vista Irrigation District has just been presented with the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its comprehensive […]
Read More →Should Fallbrook Public Utility District Absorb the Rainbow Municipal Water District?
More than 100 people had made the long drive from Rainbow, Bonsall and Fallbrook to downtown San Diego to attend the monthly meeting of the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO), which was scheduled to take up the issue of whether the Fallbrook Public Utility District should absorb the Rainbow Municipal Water District. But LAFCO Chairman […]
Read More →Vista Irrigation District Board Elects Officers For 2015
Jo MacKenzie elected president and Richard Vásquez elected vice-president for 2015. Vista, CA— The Vista Irrigation District (VID) board of directors elected Jo MacKenzie as its president and Richard Vásquez as its vice-president for 2015 at its annual organizational meeting held yesterday. MacKenzie has served on the board of directors since December 1992. This will […]
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