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Laguna Beach mayor says upcoming Fountain Valley vote could unlock groundwater well supplying two-thirds of city’s water

Interview with the Mayor of Laguna Beach · October 24, 2025
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Mayor Alex Renaghi said Laguna Beach and the Laguna Beach County Water District are pursuing an agreement with Fountain Valley and Newport Beach to build a well on purchased land that could provide about two-thirds of Laguna Beach’s water and lower repair costs by about $1 million annually. Fountain Valley is scheduled to consider the deal Nov. 4,

Mayor Alex Renaghi said Laguna Beach and the Laguna Beach County Water District expect Fountain Valley and Newport Beach to consider agreements this month that would allow Laguna Beach to build a well on land the city purchased in Fountain Valley to access a groundwater basin.

Renaghi said Fountain Valley is scheduled to consider the…

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