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MESA ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF WATER OPERATIONS MANAGER

Costa Mesa, Calif.– Mesa Consolidated Water District (Mesa) announces the appointment of Jerry Vilander to the position of Water Operations Manager.

Mr. Vilander has more than 15 years of experience in municipal water and sewer services, including serving the last two years as the Water and Sewer Operations Manager for the City of La Habra. Prior to that, he was the Water Project Manager for the City of Westminster Water Department. He received his Masters of Public Administration and Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from California State Long Beach.

“I appreciate this tremendous opportunity to be a part of a District that is so committed to the community it serves and has been at the forefront of water treatment technology,” said Jerry Vilander. “I look forward to working with Mesa’s dedicated Board and staff.”

“After an extensive recruitment process, the District is extremely confident with its appointment of Mr. Vilander,” said Lee Pearl, General Manager. “He brings an impressive amount of experience and knowledge to the team and will be a great asset to Mesa and the community.

Jerry Vilander will replace Bill Johnson who retired last month after 25 years with Mesa. He will begin his career with Mesa on March 24, 2008.

Mesa provides water service to more than 100,000 customers in an 18 square-mile area. The service area includes the city of Costa Mesa, parts of Newport Beach, and the John Wayne Airport. Mesa is dedicated to satisfying our community's water needs.

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