Sweetwater Authority is a publicly-owned, joint powers water agency with policies and procedures established by a seven-member Governing Board. Five directors are elected by the citizens of the South Bay Irrigation District. Two directors are appointed by the Mayor of National City, subject to City Council confirmation. Sweetwater Authority provides safe, reliable water service (since 1977) to app
roximately 190,000 people in National City, Bonita and the western and central portions of Chula Vista, California. This page serves as a moderated online information exchange and is a limited public forum. Monitoring
• Sweetwater Authority (Authority) reserves the right to delete submissions if they clearly do not relate to the Authority’s operations, facilities, and programs; or activities of state and local water agencies, including the Authority; contain links that are outside the purpose or the theme of this site; promote commercial services, products or political organizations, candidates, or ballot measures; or infringe on copyrights, trademarks or the network’s terms of use.
• Submissions that contain vulgar or obscene language; personal attacks of any kind; inflammatory language that targets or discriminates against individuals or groups based on race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, s*x, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, s*xual orientation, or military and veteran status; s*xual content or links to s*xual content; solicitations of commerce; spam; threats of violence or injury to any person, property, or organization; information that may tend to compromise safety or security of the public or public systems; the defamation or libel of any person or group; or language that promotes any illegal activity will not be posted or will be removed.
• The Authority monitors the activity on this site for the purpose of a public exchange of information about the Authority. The Authority does not continuously monitor this page and may not be able to immediately take down or otherwise address content that violates the Authority’s social media policy.
• The Authority has sole and absolute discretion as to whether it will respond to any post. Any response will be made during Authority business hours and in the context of other activities required to run the Authority, and will be in the medium or manner most appropriate.
• Requests or responses on this site are considered informal in nature and do not substitute for any formal process established by the Authority or by law. Submissions
• Comments are subject to removal after a reasonable period of time for space considerations, with oldest comments being removed first. However, the Authority will retain the Authority’s and public submissions as legally required.
• The Authority does not claim ownership over submissions and responses posted here by the public, but in consideration of submitting it on a network, the Authority is granted the right to display it on this site.
• Contact the owner of those materials, directly, to use or modify materials not posted here by the Authority.
• Be aware that all submissions and responses here may be subject to disclosure under the California Public Records Act and any other applicable law.
• The Authority has the right at all times to disclose any information submitted by the public to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request; and to edit, refuse to post, remove, or store any information or materials posted on this site.
• Please note that this site is administered by the Authority, but the content on this site is not exclusively controlled by the Authority. Accordingly, the Authority is not responsible for any third-party submissions, comments, or posts.
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• The comments and posts expressed on this site by the members of the public do not reflect the opinions of the Authority, members of its Governing Board, or Authority employees.
• The contact person at Sweetwater Authority for this site is Leslie Payne, Public Affairs Manager, (619) 420-1413
