CVHM Partner: 
Valley Sanitary District

Valley Sanitary District is a supporting Partner of Coachella Valley History Museum. The generous commitment of this special local agency in Indio, CA, is an invaluable resource for the museum and its mission.

AWARD-WINNING “EVOLUTION OF WASTE WATER” EXHIBIT AT CVHM

Valley Sanitary District received the Community Engagement & Outreach: Project of the Year Award for their exhibit at Coachella Valley History Museum showcasing the history of wastewater solutions, from outhouses and septic tanks to current treatment processes and future projected types of advanced wastewater treatment for Indirect and Direct Potable reuse.

The award was presented by the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Colorado River Basin Section (CORBS).
Maureen Boren, Director of Archives & Volunteers at Coachella Valley History Museum + Mike L. Duran, Board Member - Debra A. Canero, Board Member - Jason Dafforn, General Manager
Evolution of Waste Water Exhibit at CVHM
Evolution of Waste Water Exhibit at CVHM
Maureen Boren, Director of Archives & Volunteers at Coachella Valley History Museum + Mike L. Duran, Board Member - Debra A. Canero, Board Member - Jason Dafforn, General Manager
Maureen Boren, Director of Archives & Volunteers at Coachella Valley History Museum + Mike L. Duran, Board Member - Debra A. Canero, Board Member - Jason Dafforn, General Manager
Evolution of Waste Water Exhibit at CVHM

CELEBRATING 100 YEARS IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY

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Founded in 1925, Valley Sanitary District is committed to preserving the environment and ensuring sustainable water resources for our community. Coachella Valley History Museum is proud to partner with this vital, life-supporting agency in our desert.To learn more about Valley Sanitary District:

Download the official VSD brochure
‍Visit the Valley Sanitary District website

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