The Yorba Linda Water District is a public agency responsible for water supply and quality for residents of the entire city of Yorba Linda

Yorba Linda, California

Yorba Linda is a suburban city in northeastern Orange County, California, approximately northeast of Downtown Santa Ana, and southeast of Downtown Los Angeles....

, approximately one third of Placentia

Placentia, California

-Local: Placentia is a Charter city with an elected city council and professional city manager. Placentia City Council*Mayor- Scott W. Nelson*Mayor Pro Tem- Jeremy Yamaguchi*Council Member- Joe Aquirre*Council Member- Constance Underhill...

, small portions of Brea

Brea, California

Brea is a city in Orange County, California. The population, as of the 2010 Census was 39,282.The city began as a center of crude oil production, was later propelled by citrus production, and is now an important retail center because of the large Brea Mall and the recently redeveloped Brea Downtown...

 and Anaheim

Anaheim, California

Anaheim is a city in Orange County, California. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city population was about 365,463, making it the most populated city in Orange County, the 10th most-populated city in California, and ranked 54th in the United States...

, and the two unincorporated county territories

Orange County, California

Orange County is a county in the U.S. state of California. Its county seat is Santa Ana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,010,232, up from 2,846,293 at the 2000 census, making it the third most populous county in California, behind Los Angeles County and San Diego County...

 that are in and adjacent to Yorba Linda, which are known as spheres of influence due to their occasional subjection to annexation.

Structure

It is governed by a locally elected Board of Directors. The members of the Board are directly accountable to the residents of the community. As of 2010, the President of the Board is William R. Mills. His Vice President is Michael J. Beverage, and the other three members of the board are Ric Collett, Phil Hawkins and John W. Summerfield, whose titles are all Director. The YLWD Board has five Directors elected to four-year terms by the registered voters within the District. The Board establishes policies and programs leading to the achievement of the District's mission. The Yorba Linda Water District Board of Director's meetings are held on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. The Board of Directors Committee meetings are held monthly. These meetings are held at the District office located at 1717 E. Miraloma Ave. in Placentia.

The departments operating under the board's direction are administration, engineering, finance, human resources, information technology, and operations.

See also

• Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
  Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
  The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is the largest supplier of treated water in the US. The name is usually shortened to the "Metropolitan Water District" or simply "MWD". It is a cooperative of 14 cities and 12 municipal water districts that indirectly provides water to 18...
  
  
• Yorba Linda
• Orange County, California
  Orange County, California
  Orange County is a county in the U.S. state of California. Its county seat is Santa Ana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,010,232, up from 2,846,293 at the 2000 census, making it the third most populous county in California, behind Los Angeles County and San Diego County...
  
  
• Shell Oil Company
  Shell Oil Company
  Shell Oil Company is the United States-based subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, a multinational oil company of Anglo Dutch origins, which is amongst the largest oil companies in the world. Approximately 22,000 Shell employees are based in the U.S. The head office in the U.S. is in Houston, Texas...