December 22, 2020– At its most recent regular board meeting, Rowland Water’s Board of Directors approved new committee assignments for several of its Board members, and also moved to re-appoint some Board members to their existing assignments. Each appointee serves a one-year term as a member of his/her respective committees.

Directors John E. Bellah and Robert W. Lewis will swap roles as voting member and alternate member on the San Gabriel Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce-Government Affairs Committee, and the City of Industry Council will replace the Hacienda Heights Improvement Committee. Additionally, Rowland General Manager Tom Coleman will serve as an alternate committee member for the Puente Basin Water Agency.

“Each year, the Board reviews all of our committee assignments so that we may determine the most effective use of our time and resources,” explains Tom Coleman, Rowland Water District General Manager. “Our community is our first priority, and we feel that our customers will be best served with this shift in duties.”

The updated committee appointments are highlighted by asterisk:

Puente Basin Water Agency: Director Anthony J. Lima, Director Robert W. Lewis, and Tom Coleman (alternate)

PWR Joint Water Line Commission: Director Anthony J. Lima and Director Teresa P. Rios

Three Valleys Municipal Water District: Director Anthony J. Lima and Director Szu Pei Lu-Yang

Association of California Water Agencies: Director John E. Bellah and Director Robert W. Lewis

Joint Powers Insurance Authority: Director Robert W. Lewis and Tom Coleman (alternate)

*San Gabriel Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce-Government Affairs Committee: Director John E. Bellah and Director Robert W. Lewis (alternate)

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Advisory Council: Director Szu Pei Lu-Yang and Director Teresa P. Rios

Project Ad Hoc Committee: Director Anthony J. Lima and Director Szu Pei Lu-Yang

Rowland Heights Community Coordinating Council: Director John E. Bellah and Director Szu Pei Lu-Yang

*City of Industry Council: Director John E. Bellah and Director Robert W. Lewis (alternate)

For more information about Rowland Water District, its Board of Directors and related committee assignments, visit www.rwd.org

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