Five-Part Water Series from the Catalina Island Conservancy

Part 1: Answers to Common Questions about Catalina's Water Supply

Part 2: Facts about Catalina's Water Supplies

Part 3: The Future of Water on Catalina Island

Part 4: Ways to Increase Catalina’s Water Supply

Part 5: Making a Difference in Catalina's Water Future

By John J. Mack

John J. Mack is the Catalina Island Conservancy’s chief conservation and education officer. For more information about the Conservancy, please visit catalinaconservancy.org.  The Catalina Island Conservancy has been an active participant in the Catalina Island Consortium, a group of Island stakeholders that has sought to maintain an affordable and sustainable fresh water supply for the Catalina Island community.  The Consortium, working with SCE and CPUC, was recently successful in averting significant water rate increases on the Island.