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Disaster Response Information

In the event of a natural or man-made disaster that could affect the District’s ability to a provide potable water supply for up to 30 days, the following measures will be implemented as required:The District’s Boil Water Notification Program will be activated, and notice will be provided to local radio stations and newspapers. The Sheriff’s Department and City of Highland Police Department will be contacted to broadcast messages throughout neighborhoods. Customers will be notified of supplemental sources of water for cooking and drinking (e.g. swimming pools, water heaters or bottled water).

Irrigation uses of water will immediately be prohibited. Enforcement will occur through a cooperative effort with the Sheriff’s Department, the City of Highland Police Department and the media.

The Mutual Aid Agreement with the Upper Santa Ana Water Resources Association will be implemented. The District’s general manager will contact general managers from surrounding agencies to obtain assistance in providing manpower for repairs and/or a supplemental supply of water.

A public information program will be initiated. The District’s General Manager will appear on local television and will provide daily reports to the local newspaper and radio stations.

Contact/Emergency Information

In the event of an emergency, these contact numbers may be needed:

  • Fire (Emergency Fire or Medical) (909) 384-5151 or 911
  • City of Highland Police (909) 425-9793
  • City of San Bernardino Police (909) 383-5311
  • San Bernardino County Sheriff (909) 387-8313
  • Environmental Protection Agency Hotline (800) 426-4791
  • Household Hazardous Chemical Disposal (800) 645-9228

Utilities

  • East Valley Water District (909) 889-9501
  • Southern California Edison (909) 875-6420
  • Southern California Gas (800) 427-2200
  • Refuse, Public Services (909) 384-5335
  • Cal’s Disposal (909) 885-1023
  • Jack’s Disposal (909) 889-1969

 



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