OCWD Board of Directors
President
Cathy Green
First Vice President
Denis R. Bilodeau, P.E.
Second Vice President
Philip L. Anthony
Jordan Brandman
Shawn Dewane
Jan M. Flory, ESQ.
Dina L. Nguyen, ESQ.
Roman Reyna
Stephen R. Sheldon
Roger C. Yoh, P.E.
General Manager
Michael R. Markus
P.E., D.WRE.




OCWD in the News
  • OCWD General Manager Mike Markus provided an update to OC Register Reporter Aaron Orlowski regarding OCWD's exploration of ocean desalination. Here is a link to the full article: Desalination could provide O.C. an infinite water supply, but at a steep cost
  • KTLA's Chip Yost interviewed OCWD Director Denis Bilodeau about the drought and OCWD projects and operations.
  • Newsweek Writer Elijah Wolfson toured with and interviewed OCWD General Manager Mike Markus about the GWRS for a story about technologies that have been used and will be used to increase local water supplies. The link to the article is below and the GWRS is featured under the subheading "Drinking from the Toilet." Drying Up: The Race to Save California From Drought
  • President Green and General Manager Mike Markus led NBC representatives on a tour of the GWRS. A resulting online article and video titled "California drought gives 'toilet to tap' a new level of attention" was posted. Here is a link to the article and video: California drought gives 'toilet to tap' a new level of attention
  • Orange County Register Reporter Aaron Orlowski quoted OCWD General Manager Mike Markus in a recent article titled "Some water-guzzling Orange County cities may see cutbacks hit 35%." Here is a link to the full article: Some water-guzzling Orange County cities may see cutbacks hit 35%
  • Director of Regulatory Affairs Jason Dadakis was interviewed at his alma mater Dartmouth University following his lecture to undergraduate engineering students. Here is the published interview: Alumnus at Work on California's Water Problems
  • Principal Engineer Sandy Scott-Roberts provided an on-camera interview for Fountain Valley High School's campus news broadcast.