May112026 Desert Water Agency Launches New WebsiteDesert Water Agency (DWA) is proud to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website, which is now live, as of Monday, May 11, 2026.
Sep232025 DWA Welcomes International DelegatesDesert Water Agency hosted 12 delegates of the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program at its headquarters Monday, Sept…
Jul112025 DWA General Manager Steve Johnson Retires; Esther M. Saenz succeeds as new GMAfter an impressive 30 years at Desert Water Agency, with the last 16 months as General Manager, Steve Johnson retired on July 4.
Jun42025 Tribe, Water Districts Reach Water Rights SettlementThe Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) and Desert Water Agency (DWA) have reached an agreement to settle…
Dec42024 Desert Water Agency Honored for Safety Program EffectivenessDesert Water Agency was recognized for its outstanding commitment to safety as a recipient of an H.R. LaBounty Safety Award for its Joint Confined…
Nov192024 Desert Water Agency Continues Commitment to Critical Water Supply ProjectAt its meeting today, the Desert Water Agency (DWA) Board of Directors voted to continue funding the next phase of pre-construction work for the Delta…
Sep172024 Desert Water Agency Announces Esther Saenz as Next General ManagerDesert Water Agency is pleased to announce the appointment of Esther Saenz as its General Manager effective July 2025, following the upcoming…
Feb162024 Desert Water Agency General Manager Mark Krause RetiresAfter 29 years at Desert Water Agency – the last eight as General Manager and Chief Engineer – Mark Krause will retire on Feb. 22, 2024. Steve Johnson…
