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Glendora staff warn imported water deliveries down and invasive golden mussels pose regional risk
Summary
City staff presented a fourth-quarter water supply outlook, reporting steep declines in local rainfall and updates on imported water deliveries; staff and neighboring agencies are monitoring recently detected golden mussels and developing regional mitigation plans.
Glendora water staff on Wednesday reported a roughly 50% reduction in local rainfall so far in the 2025 year compared with 2024 and provided updates on imported deliveries and a new regional response to invasive golden mussels. The update was delivered during the commission’s fourth-quarter water supply outlook presentation and staff asked the commission to receive and file the report.
The outlook matters because the city relies on both local groundwater and imported imports to recharge the San Gabriel Basin and meet customer demand. Division Water Manager Dale Worth told commissioners that total recorded rainfall for the 2025 water year stood “just about a 50% reduction in the amount of rainfall that we’ve received.” Worth also summarized a range of imported-water deliveries from Upper District, 3 Valleys Municipal Water District and San Gabriel Valley Water…
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