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Company Profile for Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.


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The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is the largest bulk water supplier for municipal use in the world. The name is usually shortened to the "Metropolitan Water District" or simply "MWD".  is a cooperative cooperative

Organization owned by and operated for the benefit of those using its services. Cooperatives have been successful in such fields as the processing and marketing of farm products and the purchasing of other kinds of equipment and raw materials, and in the
 of 26 cities and water agencies serving 18 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River Colorado River

River, south-central Argentina. Its major headstreams, the Grande and Barrancas rivers, flow southward from the Andes Mountains and meet to form the Colorado near the Chilean border. It flows southeastward across northern Patagonia and the southern Pampas.
 and Northern California Northern California, sometimes referred to as NorCal, is the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. The region contains the San Francisco Bay Area, the state capital, Sacramento; as well as the substantial natural beauty of the redwood forests, the northern  to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling recycling, the process of recovering and reusing waste products—from household use, manufacturing, agriculture, and business—and thereby reducing their burden on the environment. , storage and other water-management programs.

   Company:                Metropolitan Water District
                            of Southern California

   Headquarters Address:   700 North Alameda Street
                           Los Angeles, California 90012

   Main Telephone:         213-217-6000

   Website:                http://www.mwdh2o.com

   Type of Organization:   Government

   Industry:               Government: State/Local

   Key Executives:         CEO: Ronald Gastellum
                           Vice President: Adan Ortega, Jr.
                           Division Manager: Robert Joe

   Public Relations
     Contact:              Robert Muir
     Phone:                213-217-6930
     Email:                rmuir@mwdh2o.com

   Public Relations
     Contact:              Rob Hallwachs
     Phone:                213-217-6450
     Email:                rhallwachs@mwdh2o.com

   Public Relations
     Contact:              Denis Wolcott
     Phone:                213-217-6853
     Email:                dwolcott@mwdh2o.com
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