President’s Report

We have had some snow and rain and it all contributes. How much? Too early to tell as the snow has yet to melt and there is more rain and snow coming. I know the drought is not over and I wish the media would stop telling me so…but the media has to talk about something. A…

I got up this AM and it was raining in Arnold. Almost forgot what rain was like. Over the past two years, you have been doing an incredible job at reducing the use of water and the results still stand strong in favor of conservation. Applause!!! ….and….more APPLAUSE! The Water Company three years ago initiated…

Shareholders, As I have mentioned before, to the point of becoming redundant: THANK YOU FOR SAVING WATER! Take a moment and congratulate yourself. A few months ago, we applied for a grant for the purchase and installation of water meters system-wide. The granting authority was the US Department of Agriculture. We have recently learned that we were…

Shareholders, Your conservation continues to impress. The results of this effort will allow our supply to last longer. Conserve now – have some later! There are a couple of interesting developments from the June 2015 Board of Director’s Meeting. The Board listened to a number of local painting contractors, who had petitioned the Board to…

Shareholders, On the 6th of June, the Annual Shareholders Meeting of the Blue Lake Springs Mutual Water Company was held and was fairly well attended. Board Director, Treasurer and Chair of the Long Range Strategic Planning Committee (LRSPC), Tom Schneider, covered the company’s financials and delivered an incredibly detailed report outlining the company’s goals and…

Shareholders, In March of 2015, the Board suspended outside watering and set in place an additional overall use reduction to a total of 35%. You may recall that in April 2014, the water company asked all to reduce the water use by 20%. A number of questions about the restrictions have come forward. Some have…

Shareholders, In March of 2015, the Board suspended outside watering and set in place an additional overall use reduction to a total of 35%. You may recall that in April 2014, the water company asked all to reduce the water use by 20%. A number of questions about the restrictions have come forward. Some have…

Shareholders, The water company had asked all of its customers to reduce their water consumption and you have done so in grand style. There is much more to do. Starting Monday, March 16th BLSMWC will be moving to Stage 3 of the Drought Plan and will be notifying all customers that additional use reduction is…