Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
• Rainbow covers nearly twice as many square miles with half the population of FPUD.
• Rainbow has 7200 customers, FPUD has 9100.
• Rainbow is primarily rural, FPUD is primarily urban.
• Rainbow serves 1,900 sewer customers, FPUD 5,000.
• Rainbow’s annual revenues are 50 percent higher than FPUD’s.
• Rainbow has more assets and fewer debts than FPUD.
• Rainbow owes for a tank and a covered reservoir; FPUD for solar panels and Red Mountain reservoir.
• Rainbow’s looking pretty good financially; FPUD may have a problem.
• Consolidation would mean losing a vote on SDCWA. (San Diego County Water Authority).
• Why are the consultants and finance advisers connected to FPUD directly or indirectly?
Let’s leave well enough alone.
Maureen Rhyne
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