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GREEN GLOW-UP: NEW WATER HUB SUPERCHARGES SUSTAINABILITY
Why Video? Video turns government communication into something clear, engaging, and memorable. It helps your agency inform the public, highlight results, and strengthen confidence in the work you do. Increase Community Awareness of Services Many residents don’t know what services are available—from emergency preparedness and public works to water, parks, housing, and public safety. Video helps you reach more people faster. Improve Public Engagement People scroll past flyers and long reports—but they stop for video. Social media, websites, city council meetings, and email newsletters all become more powerful when video is included. Highlight Accomplishments and Progress Capital projects, community programs, infrastructure improvements, environmental initiatives—video makes results visible. It helps the public see progress, not just hear about it. Support Public Meetings and Presentations A short, professional video can summarize complex projects and make public hearings easier to understand, improving participation and reducing confusion.
NO DIRTY DEED: WHO CLEANS YOUR WASTEWATER?
Did you know that California now has some of the world’s strongest rules for direct potable reuse? Watch how advanced purification makes safe, great tasting drinking water.
The Southern California Water Coalition and its sponsors present Renewed: The Journey to Safe Drinking Water , a four-minute animated video that has been viewed more than 2 million times since its release in March 2026. The video illustrates how advanced purification technology accelerates the Earth’s natural water cycle, transforming wastewater into a pure, safe, and reliable drinking water source. Brought to you by Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, Eastern Municipal Water District, HDR, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Parsons, WateReuse, Inland Empire Utilities Agency, Las Virgenes Municipal Water District, Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts, Moulton Niguel Water District, WateReuse California, Carollo, and Black & Veatch.
BACK TO THE FUTURE: REVVING UP LA’S ECONOMIC ENGINE
Watch the video in English or Spanish at
www.socalwater.org/renewed/ or by scanning this QR code.
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