American Water submits testimony in Monterey Peninsula water connection moratorium review
AWK•American Water backs temporary suspension in moratorium review
- American Water filed testimony with California’s State Water Board on a review to modify Monterey Peninsula’s 2009 new-connection moratorium.
- The utility backed a temporary suspension, citing aquifer storage gains, pending desalination approvals, and the need to protect Carmel River supplies.
- Water Board public comment is scheduled for Nov. 5, 2026.
