Represents on MWD board: Municipal Water District of Orange County
Joined MWD board: August 2003
Current MWD committee appointments:
Vice Chair: Legal and Claims Committee
Member: Water Planning and Stewardship
Committee; Audit and Ethics Committee and the Special Committee on Desalination and Recycling.
Water industry affiliations:
Dick was elected to MWDOC's board
of directors in November 2000, he currently serves
as vice chairman of its board. He also served
as a
board
member
of the Serrano Water District, which provides water
for Villa Park, east Orange, and SWD
Recreation, Inc., which governs recreation activities
at Irvine Lake.
He is also a member of the Association of California Water Agencies and the Water Advisory Committee of Orange County. Dick also served as vice president of the Independent Special Districts of Orange County.
Professional and community activities:
Dick is a member of the American Legion, Rotary Club and the Elks Club. In addition, he serves on the finance committee of the foundation that supports St. Joseph Hospital in Orange and as a member of the Santa Ana Canyon College Foundation.