In this episode of JPIA Five, ACWA JPIA's Sr. Risk Advisor Jesse Cota interviews Edward Castaneda, General Manager of Orchard Dale Water District, who shares valuable insights into the district’s operations and recent initiatives. He discusses their successful application for the ACWA JPIA Risk Control Grant and how it has helped improve efficiency and safety.

With a small but dedicated team of nine employees serving 25,000 residents, the district thrives on teamwork and communication. A key highlight of the conversation is the development of a customized service truck, designed to enhance safety and efficiency—saving the district substantial funds compared to traditional options.

Castaneda also offers practical advice for other districts, emphasizing the importance of staff involvement, open communication, and employee well-being. Tune in now for an engaging discussion on leadership, innovation, and cost-effective solutions in the water industry!

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