Community Tour
Feb. 21, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.Have you ever wondered what happens to your water after it disappears down the drain? Join us at the first Community Tour of 2026, where you’ll learn about the journey of water, witness the water recycling process, and see how IRWD encourages water efficiency and environmental stewardship.
The tour requires 3 miles of walking. Please wear comfortable closed-toe shoes.
The day will include:
— Microscope demonstration
— Water efficiency discussion
— Walking tour of Michelson Water Recycling Plant
— Walking tour of San Joaquin Marsh
— Informative videos
— Q & A session
— Lunch at the IRWD Learning Center
Community tours are free for IRWD customers, but registration is required. Participants, including guests, must be at least 16 years old and must not have attended a tour in the past year. Service address verification may be required.
When: Saturday, Feb. 21 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
Where: Michelson Water Recycling Plant, Irvine
Registration opens in February
Registration for this event opens in February. Please check back then to sign up.

