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LWD Field Services Technicians discovered this manhole lid completely broken off and exposed while out performing routine inspections in an easement between Rancho Santa Fe Road and Calle Madrid in Carlsbad.

As a reminder, tampering with LWD manholes is prohibited.

An open manhole lid is considered a hazard and poses a risk of injury. Also, debris or other objects may fall into the open manhole potentially causing a sewer backup or spill.

For the health and safety of yourself and others, please do not tamper with manhole lids.

An Update From One of Our Teacher Grant Winners ⬇️

During the May 12 Board meeting, June Honsberger from Official La Costa Canyon High School presented to the Board of Directors her class’ project about how LWD’s Teacher Grant funded the school’s Native Tree Garden and Outdoor Classroom 🌳

May is #WaterAwarenessMonth💦

As we head into another dry summer, we want to show our appreciation for the water that fuels our economy and sustains our ecosystems.

California's water is a critical resource to human health, economic vitality and environmental quality of our state.

Learn about what you can do to conserve water here: https://saveourwater.com/

Get bi-annual updates on news and tips from The District by subscribing to our e-newsletter: https://conta.cc/2T4pnUw

Keep an eye out for our Spring newsletter, coming soon🌸

Staying in the loop has never been easier 💧

#Environment #Leucadia #Carlsbad #Encinitas #Wastewater

It's #SpecialDistrictsWeek!

The Leucadia Wastewater District is a special district. Special districts are local governments created by the people of a community to deliver specialized services essential to their health, safety, economy and well-being.

Commemorate Special Districts Week beginning TODAY until the 22nd to help raise awareness and understanding in your community about your special district.

Participate here: https://bit.ly/2RJilWD

A vacancy exists within District 1 on the Board of Directors of the Leucadia Wastewater District (District). The District is inviting qualified individuals to apply for appointment to fill the vacancy.

Applicants must be registered voters and reside in District 1 to be eligible. To determine whether you reside within District 1, please view an interactive electoral map on the District’s website here: https://bit.ly/3fjbOds

Surf's Up from Swamis Beach 🌊

Local resident Kelly Bruno sent in this stunning view of one of our favorite local beaches in Encinitas.

Share your nature shots by tagging your images with #LWDPhoto or by emailing them to info@lwwd.org.

We'd love to share your captured moments!

#Environment #Leucadia #Carlsbad #Encinitas #Wastewater

#WildfirePreparednessWeek was last week, yet we want to remind you that now is a good time to make sure you and your family are prepared 🔥

Check out this video from the City of Carlsbad - Official to view the helpful steps it shows to create that defensible space: https://fb.watch/5g77B_X6yM/

Together, let’s be prepared! Protecting homes from destructive wildfires is a community effort and will take preparation from all of us.