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REGIONAL BOARDS/AGENCIES DESCRIPTIONS <br />ORANGE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (OCWD), DIVISION 8 <br />The Orange County Water District manages, replenishes, and protects the Orange <br />County Groundwater Basin — Orange County's largest source of drinking water. The <br />270-square-mile basin provides approximately 75% of the water supply to more than 2.5 <br />million residents in north and central Orange County. <br />A 10-member board of directors governs the District and implements policies that foster <br />sound management of the basin, as well as support the advancement of OCWD's <br />mission to provide an adequate, reliable, high -quality water supply at the lowest <br />reasonable cost in an environmentally responsible manner. Seven (7) board members <br />are elected and three (3) are appointed by the Anaheim, Fullerton, and Santa Ana city <br />councils. <br />Membership. Council Member or resident <br />Compensation: $330.75 per meeting, maximum of 10 meetings <br />Term Limits. 4-year term <br />Meeting Location: Orange County Water District, 18700 Ward Street, Fountain Valley <br />Meeting Date/Time: Twice per month, 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 5:30 P.M. <br />Alternate: None <br />SANTA ANA RIVER FLOOD PROTECTION AGENCY (SARFPA) <br />The SARFPA was formed on November 25, 1974 to support the Santa Ana River <br />Mainstream Project. As a joint powers agency, SARFPA's primary function is to seek <br />congressional authorization and appropriations for the Santa Ana River Mainstream <br />Project. The agency provides Orange County residents with information on the Santa <br />Ana River flood threat and supports, on their behalf, the need for flood control <br />improvements. <br />Membership: Council Member <br />Compensation: None <br />Term Limits: None <br />Meeting Location. Orange County Water District, 18700 Ward Street, Fountain Valley <br />[and recently by Zoom] <br />Meeting Date/Time: 4t" Thursday of each odd month at 4:00 P.M. <br />Alternate: Yes <br />Page 4 of 6 <br />REV. 12/10/2024 <br />