Board of Directors
The Yucaipa Valley Water District is governed by five, locally elected board members ("Board of Directors"). The board members are elected from five divisions within the District for staggered four-year terms.
The current board members, the division they represent and their initial date of service is provided below.
Board Members | Division Boundary | Initial Date of Service |
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One | 12/02/2016 |
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Two | 5/19/2020 |
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Three | 09/07/2005 |
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Four | 12/05/2008 |
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Five | 12/07/2018 |
The following individuals have served as President of the Board of Directors since the creation of the Yucaipa Valley Water District in 1971.
Yucaipa Valley Water District Presidents of the Board of Directors
Harold Lockwood | October 1971 to November 1973 |
Hank Wochholz | December 1973 to November 1975 |
Geno Gasponi | December 1975 to October 1977 |
Eve Kraft | November 1977 to November 1979 |
Pete Squires | December 1979 to December 1983 |
Fred Childs | January 1984 to December 1987 |
George Sardeson | January 1988 to November 1989 |
Hank Wochholz | November 1989 to December 1991 |
David Lesser | January 1992 to November 1993 |
Conrad Nelson | December 1993 to December 1995 |
Steve Copelan | December 1995 to December 1998 |
Conrad Nelson | January 1999 to November 2002 |
Bruce Granlund | December 2002 to December 2006 |
Tom Shalhoub | December 2006 to December 2008 |
Jay Bogh | December 2008 to December 2012 |
Bruce Granlund | December 2012 to December 2014 |
Lonni Granlund | December 2014 to December 2016 |
Jay Bogh | December 2016 to January 2019 |
Chris Mann | January 2019 to Present |
Other Board Member Assignments:
- San Gorgonio Pass Regional Water Alliance - website
- Joyce McIntire - Primary Representative
- City of Yucaipa - Economic Development Advisory Committee - website
- Lonni Granlund - Primary Representative
- Dennis Miller - Alternate Representative
- San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District - Advisory Commission on Water Policy - website
- Lonni Granlund - Primary Representative
- Dennis Miller - Alternate Representative