👻 Fats, oils, and grease can build up in your pipes and cause messy sewer backups. This Halloween, keep the scares where they belong... not in your kitchen sink! Let FOGs cool, then scrape them into the trash instead of down the drain. 🎃 Learn more at ylwd.com/fog

Today is #ImagineADayWithoutWater - a reminder of the crucial role water plays in our everyday lives. At YLWD, we are dedicated to providing reliable water and sewer services to our customers 24 hours a day. Learn about the Value of Water Campaign at uswateralliance.org.

As we near the end of Water Pros Week, YLWD would like to recognize our 2025-26 Employees of the Quarter and our Employee of the Year. 🥳✨ Let's give a round of applause to our MVP's of the 2025-26 year! 👏 🎉 Cheers to our outstanding #WaterPros! 💙🧡

𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞! 💧🎉 Despite record-breaking temperatures, the District welcomed more than 500 community members on Oct 3 for YLWD's annual Open House. 🥳 🔗 FULL PRESS RELEASE at ylwd.com/news!

This week is #WaterProsAppreciationWeek! 💧 We'd like to show off the amazing, hard working men and women working behind the scenes at YLWD. 🧡💙 From Admin to Operations, thank you for the incredible work you perform each day for customers. Your work is worth celebrating! 💪✨

On August 27, YLWD celebrated a major milestone in the Well 23 Groundwater Project with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers by hosting a signing ceremony – a collaboration that has been four years in the making! 🖋️ ➡️ Read the full press release at ylwd.com/news

September is National Preparedness Month! Being prepared starts with a plan. Learn more about YLWD’s Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP) at buff.ly/VgesZjM. You can prepare too! Visit Ready.gov/stand-ready to learn how you can help keep your family and community safe.

We're hiring! 💼 YLWD is currently accepting applications for a Cross Connection Control Coordinator.💧 ⏰Don't wait! Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. 🔗 View the Job Description: buff.ly/GcFFA96

Today, we pause to remember and honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001. YLWD joins the nation in reflecting on the courage and sacrifice of the first responders who served that day. We will never forget 🇺🇸

Ready to create a garden that’s both beautiful and climate-resilient? This design seminar will walk you through the process of planning a landscape that captures rainwater, conserves resources & thrives with local conditions. 🌱 🔗 Visit buff.ly/2H1ITqt to learn more!

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 YLWD has been honored with the Innovative Project of the Year Award by CSDA for our in-house, Sewer Pipeline Inspection Van! 🙌💧 Watch @csdadistricts video featuring the van and our team, and read the full story at ylwd.com/news. 🔗

The countdown is ON! 🥳 YLWD's Open House is Saturday, October 3 from 9am-12pm! Check out our 2025 highlight reel for a sneak peek at what to expect for this year's family-fun event. 🙌 Check out the 2026 Event highlights at buff.ly/IDoJa1t We hope to see you there! 💧

YLWD offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, September 8. We wish our community a safe and happy Labor Day!

September is National Preparedness Month! Being prepared starts with having the essentials ready to go.🎒 Take some time this month to build or update your emergency kit and make sure it has the supplies you may need. Visit Ready.gov/kit to learn more!

🌞 With rising temperatures this week, don't forget to stay hydrated and drink water! 💧Behind every drop, there's an entire team of #WaterPros who work beyond the tap to ensure your water is safe, reliable and there when you expect it. 🚰 Learn more at buff.ly/wn5t6Lt

Ever wondered what's in your tap water? 🔎🚰 YLWD conducted over 23,000 analyses and is proud to report that our water meets or exceeds all state and federal drinking standards and regulations. ➡️ Read our latest Water Quality Report at ylwd.com/wqr. 💧

🚰 Backflow Prevention = Protecting Our Drinking Water! 💧 Protects public health 🏠 Safeguards homes, schools & businesses 🔧 Requires regular testing & maintenance Learn more about our Backflow Prevention Program by visiting buff.ly/AxYjLOp. 🔗

📢 Save the Date: YLWD's Open House - Saturday, October 3, 2026! 🥳 Tour the nation’s largest PFAS Water Treatment Plant, meet our water pros & learn how we deliver high-quality, reliable water. 💦 Visit buff.ly/4BIRt9k to learn more! 🔗 We hope to see you there! 🙌

RECAP ➡️ National Night Out 2026 🚓 This week, the YLWD team hosted a booth at the National Night Out events in Placentia and Yorba Linda. 👮🤝💧 Thanks @ocsdyorbalinda & @placentiapd for keeping our communities safe! 🫡 We look forward to another great event next year. 🙌