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Public Hearing and Adoption of 2025 Water Management Plans

Original title: Request City Council/Rialto Utility Authority to: (1) Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider: Adopting the 2025 Upper Santa Ana River Integrated Regional Urban Water Management Plan Comprised of the Urban Water Management and the Water Shortage Contingency Plans; (2) Approve Resolution No. 8535 and RUA Resolution No. 26-07 to Adopt the 2025 Upper Santa Ana River Integrated Regional Urban Water Management Plan; and (3) Approve Resolution No. 8536 and RUA Resolution No. 26-08 to Adopt the Water Shortage Contingency Plan. (ACTION)

June 23, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This action establishes the official framework for how the city manages water resources and responds to potential water shortages through 2025, directly impacting local water service policies.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Rialto residents

Residents are subject to the water management and shortage policies established by these plans.

Rialto Utility Authority

The authority is responsible for implementing the adopted water management and contingency plans.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 23, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The Rialto City Council and Utility Authority will hold a public hearing to consider and adopt the 2025 Upper Santa Ana River Integrated Regional and a corresponding .

Key Facts

  • The City Council and Rialto Utility Authority will conduct a public hearing regarding the 2025 Upper Santa Ana River Integrated Regional Urban Water Management Plan.
  • The plan includes both an Urban Water Management Plan and a Water Shortage Contingency Plan.
  • Approval is sought for Resolution No. 8535 and RUA Resolution No. 26-07 to adopt the Urban Water Management Plan.
  • Approval is sought for Resolution No. 8536 and RUA Resolution No. 26-08 to adopt the Water Shortage Contingency Plan.
  • The file number for this agenda item is 26-0395.
  • The item was introduced on June 11, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the Water Shortage Contingency Plan?
It is a formal plan that outlines how the city will respond to potential water shortages.
Can the public provide input on these plans?
Yes, the City Council and Rialto Utility Authority are conducting a public hearing to consider the adoption of these plans.

Why It Matters

This action establishes the official framework for how the city manages water resources and responds to potential water shortages through 2025, directly impacting local water service policies.

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Regional Water Coordination

The plan is part of a regional effort (Upper Santa Ana River) rather than a city-only initiative, indicating inter-agency water resource management.

Rialto Utility AuthorityUpper Santa Ana River

Connected Entities

organizationRialto City Council“Governing body considering the adoption of the plans.”Map →
organizationRialto Utility Authority“Utility provider coordinating the water management plans.”Map →

Sources

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  • Controversy10
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