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Elk Grove Water District  >  Citizens Water Academy

Citizens Water Academy

Citizens Water Academy
What is the Citizens Water Academy? 

The Citizens Water Academy is a free program offered every year to educate the District’s customers on water, the organization, and the Board of Directors. Topics that are covered include:

  • Critical issues on water
  • Building a more resilient water supply, adapting to a changing environment, and investing in vital infrastructure
  • District operations and finances
  • What it's like to serve as a Florin Resource Conservation District Board Director

The program is open to any current Elk Grove Water District customers. Elk Grove Water District provides service to areas of Elk Grove with a zip code of 95624. (Go to https://bewatersmart.info/find-your-water-provider/ to see if you qualify).

Anyone interested in running for a seat on the FRCD Board of Directors is especially encouraged to attend. Participants must be at least 18 years of age.

The 2026 Citizens Water Academy will take place on January 7, February 4, and March 4 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm and April 4 from 9:00 – 11:00 am.  Submit your application below or fill out an application in person at our administration building, 9829 Waterman Rd., Elk Grove, CA 95624.

2026 Citizens Water Academy Application

Purpose: The Citizens Water Academy is a free program offered by the Elk Grove Water District to educate the District’s customers on water issues, the organization, and the Board of Directors.

Eligibility: Current Elk Grove Water District customers are eligible to apply. The District services parts of Elk Grove with zip code 95624. (Go to https://bewatersmart.info/find-your-water-provider/ to check if you are in our service area).

Participants must be at least 18 years of age. Limited space is available.

Academy Sessions: The 2026 program will consist of four sessions on Wednesday, January 7, Wednesday, February 4, Wednesday, March 4 and Saturday, April 4. Attendance is mandatory for all sessions to receive certificate.

Deadline to Apply: Friday, November 28, 2025. EGWD will confirm your acceptance status by email.

Participant Information

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Why do you want to attend EGWD’s Citizens Water Academy?

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