Document Library

About the Document Library

Rancho California Water District's Engineering Department maintains several standard specification / guideline and planning documents to assist developers, property owners, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers with residential, commercial, irrigation, or other development / design projects, as well as construction contracts. If you do not find the document(s) you are looking for within the listing below, please use the contact information on this page to submit your request.

• Water System Facility Requirements and Design Guidelines (PDF)
• Sewer System Facility Requirements and Design Guidelines (PDF)
• On-Site Recycled Water Irrigation Systems Manual (PDF)  (PDF)
• Customer Guide to Rates and Charges (PDF)
• On-Site Pressure Regulator Information (PDF)
• General Water Terminology and Information (PDF)
• Standard Drawings (PDF)
• Approved Materials List (PDF)
• Specifications - 'Front End' Documents (PDF)
• Specifications - General Provisions (PDF)  (PDF)
• Specifications - Special Provisions (PDF)
• Technical Provisions:
  • Division 1 - Earthwork (PDF)
  • Division 2 - Concrete (PDF)
  • Division 3 - Pipeline (PDF)
  • Division 4 - Valves (PDF)
  • Division 5 - Electric Motor-Driven Pumps (PDF)
  • Division 6 - Electrical (PDF)
  • Division 7 - Concrete Masonry (PDF)
  • Division 8 - Painting (PDF)
  • Division 9 - Welded Steel Water Storage Reservoir Coating (PDF)
  • Division 10 - Paving (PDF)
  • Division 11 - Chain Link Fencing (PDF)
  • Division 12 - Miscellaneous Metal Work (PDF)
  • Division 13 - Chlorination Facilities (PDF)
  • Division 14 - Landscape (PDF)
  • Division 15 - Sewer (PDF)
  • Division 16 - Surge Arrestor (PDF)
  • Division 17 - Welded Steel Reservoir (PDF)
  • Division 18 - Operating Controls (PDF)
  • Division 19 - Cathodic Protection (PDF)

Additional Resources

• Subscribe to Notify Me (PDF) if you would like to receive updates regarding changes to our design standards.
• Recommended Ground Water Production (PDF) (Fiscal Year 2016 to 2017)
• Water Facilities Master Plan (2015 Update):
  • Water Facilities Master Plan (PDF)
  • Water Facilities Master Plan Appendices (PDF)
• Sewer Facilities Master Plan (2016):
  • Sewer Facilities Master Plan (PDF)
• Sewer System Management Plan (2018):
  •  (PDF)Volume 1 (PDF)
  • Volume 2 (PDF)
• 2015 Urban Water Management Plan (PDF) 2015 UWMP Appendices (PDF)
• Mandatory Recycled and Raw Water Use Policy, Resolution 2007-10-5 (PDF)