RIVERSIDE COUNTY – Rancho California Water District (Rancho Water/District) congratulates Adán Ortega, Jr. on his reelection as Chair of the Metropolitan Water District’s (MWD) Board of Directors. In a press release to Valley News, the District stated, "We commend Mr. Ortega for his visionary leadership and dedication to advancing critical water policy initiatives, particularly in addressing the profound challenges posed by California’s hotter, drier climate. His continued focus on fostering collaboration and leadership on critical water issues will ensure that Southern California remains resilient in the face of water supply challenges.""Throughout his tenure, Mr. Ortega has been a strong supporter of Rancho Water’s initiatives, including the development of our Regional CropS