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Revised budget numbers for the upcoming year show a much healthier bottom line than expected for the Moapa Valley Water District (MVWD). Thanks to district staff recently securing a 0% state loan with principal forgiveness, the new budget numbers are expected to significantly reduce the rate increase expected at the end of this year. In a board meeting held on Thursday, Feb. … [Read more...] about Revised MVWD budget promises benefits to ratepayers
Moapa Valley Water District
Horsford meets with MVWD managers
Rep. Steven Horsford (D-Nev) met with Moapa Valley Water District (MVWD) officials last week in Overton to review progress on an ongoing pipeline replacement project and to celebrate the appropriation of an additional $1.09 million for the project through a federal spending bill that passed Congress last month. “Projects like these are important,” Horsford said in the … [Read more...] about Horsford meets with MVWD managers
MVWD board approves rate increase
The Moapa Valley Water District Board of Directors approved an eight percent water rate increase during a meeting held on December 5. The increase will take effect on January 1, 2026. It was not the first time that this item had been before the board. Board members have discussed it extensively in several public meetings over the past year. The action was actually part of a … [Read more...] about MVWD board approves rate increase
MVWD Board discusses upcoming rate increase
The Moapa Valley Water District Board of Directors reviewed details of a proposed rate increase during a meeting held on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 13. No action on the item was taken at the meeting, but the matter is expected to be brought again as an action item at the December meeting to be effective in January 2026. The proposed increase is part of a larger strategy that … [Read more...] about MVWD Board discusses upcoming rate increase
MVWD has clean financial audit, in good health
The Moapa Valley Water District received an unqualified, clean audit of all its annual financial statements for the fiscal year ending 2025. In a report made to the MVWD board of directors on Thursday, Oct. 16, Hinton Burdick CPA Chad B. Atkinson said the detailed audit had gone smoothly, and he praised district finance staff for their assistance throughout the process. “I … [Read more...] about MVWD has clean financial audit, in good health
MVWD confirms drinking water meets all safety standards
Earlier this month, Moapa Valley Water District (MVWD) published its annual water quality report to let the public know what harmful compounds might be hiding away in the community’s drinking water. Over the past year, in compliance with all state and federal regulations, district staff has rigorously tested its system for 50 possible contaminants. The results of all of those … [Read more...] about MVWD confirms drinking water meets all safety standards
Moapa Valley Water District Meeting
Moapa Valley Water District Regular Meetings: 2nd Thursday of each month @ 4pm at the Moapa Valley Water District Building 601 N. Moapa Valley Blvd., Overton, NV 8904 … [Read more...] about Moapa Valley Water District Meeting
MVWD board moves forward on infrastructure projects
Two agenda items in a May 22 meeting of the Moapa Valley Water District Board of Directors paved the way for a series of major infrastructure projects to get started. First, the board awarded a construction bid for the replacement of a key water line in Moapa. Then they approved a resolution to issue low-interest bonds that will help finance two water projects including a new … [Read more...] about MVWD board moves forward on infrastructure projects
Students learn about water during Drinking Water Week
Moapa Valley fifth graders in two different elementary schools learned about the importance of their drinking water as part of the celebration of National Drinking Water Week. The students enjoyed an entertaining and interactive presentation given by water operators from Moapa Valley Water District (MVWD), the purveyor of drinking water for the Logandale, Moapa and Overton … [Read more...] about Students learn about water during Drinking Water Week
MVWD celebrates Drinking Water Week 2025
This week the Moapa Valley Water District (MVWD), as well as many other culinary water utilities across the country, is celebrating Drinking Water Week. This nationwide event provides an opportunity for communities to reflect on the vital role that water plays in daily lives, especially in the desert southwest. “We have celebrated Water Week each year at this time for quite … [Read more...] about MVWD celebrates Drinking Water Week 2025