May 27, 2026 12:05PM ● By Ornella Rossi, photos by Ornella Rossi
ACCESS Citrus Heights luncheon highlights Mercy San Juan crisis unit
May 19, 2026 11:49AM ● By Thomas J. Sullivan, photos by Thomas J. Sullivan
A young boy, holding a large steering wheel in both his small hands, his feet far from reaching the pedals, excitedly sat in the high cab of a Republic Services garbage collection truck.
May 05, 2026 03:48PM ● By Thomas J. Sullivan
On April 24, the Citrus Heights Water District (CHWD) announced that it has filed a lawsuit in Sacramento Superior Court against its wholesale water provider, the San Juan Water District (SJWD), after SJWD recently approved an agreement to sell and transfer up to 6,000 acre-feet of water between April 2026 and February 2027 to the Sacramento Suburban Water District (SSWD) without the environmental review required under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
Apr 28, 2026 11:44AM ● By Thomas J. Sullivan
Enjoy a “splashback” and learn the fascinating history of water and the origins of today’s Citrus Heights Water District (CHWD) as the Citrus Heights Historical Society (CHHS) invites the public to attend a free, public presentation, “The History of Water in Citrus Heights” at City Hall, 6360 Fountain Square Drive at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 7.
Dec 08, 2025 04:51PM ● By Abbey Wicks
The Citrus Heights Water District has approved new water rates for 2026, showing increases across most meter sizes and usage charges compared with 2025, according to the district’s adopted rate schedule.
Oct 28, 2025 05:05PM ● By Ornella Rossi
Water District to Hold Nov. 12 Rate Hearing
Aug 12, 2025 10:54AM ● By Citrus Heights Water District News Release
Citrus Heights Water District (CHWD) recently began constructing two new groundwater wells to improve water reliability for the community and reduce reliance on Folsom Lake during dry years.
Jul 22, 2025 04:54PM ● By Citrus Heights Water District News Release
Citrus Heights Water District (CHWD) is offering a community leadership opportunity and is looking for water customers for its Customer Advisory Committee (CAC).
Jun 03, 2025 03:23PM ● By Citrus Heights Water District News Release
The Citrus Heights Water District (CHWD) announced the winners of its annual Water Awareness Poster Contest, which featured the theme “The Traveling Water Droplet.”
Oct 23, 2024 10:21AM ● By Ornella Rossi, photo by Ornella Rossi
The Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce held its monthly membership luncheon on Oct. 15 featuring an informative session on the Citrus Heights Water District. The event was sponsored by the Water District and catered by Ludy’s BBQ & Catering.
Aug 20, 2024 05:04PM ● By San Juan Water District News Release
The Sacramento Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) has selected San Juan Water District (SJWD) as the recipient of a Project of the Year Award. San Juan Water District's Hinkle Reservoir Floating Cover and Liner Replacement project received the honor in the awards program's Environment–Water category, and San Juan Water District was formally recognized during an awards ceremony on Aug. 9 in Sacramento.
Nov 16, 2023 02:15PM ● By CHWD News Release
Members to Guide Major Decisions in Citrus Heights District Project 2030
