Desert Water Agency — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
6 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Desert Water Agency
DBA
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Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1200 South Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs, CA 92264
Phone
(760) 323-4971
Power units
4
Drivers
24
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 6 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
16.7%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 6 inspections on record
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Oct 18, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Oct 18, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Oct 18, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Oct 18, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Oct 18, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
Most recent 6 of 6 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
Desert Water Agency Votes to Affiliate with Teamsters Local 1932 - International Brotherhood of Teamsters
International Brotherhood of Teamsters · 8/23/2024
Election results: Grasha, McKenna, Bowman lead in DWA races - The Desert Sun
The Desert Sun · 11/8/2022
Experts Discuss the Coachella Valley’s Future - Palm Springs Life
Palm Springs Life · 10/11/2023
Indio Water Authority Workers Vote to Join Teamsters - International Brotherhood of Teamsters
International Brotherhood of Teamsters · 3/21/2025
Harold Hicks Obituary (1934 - 2017) - Palm Springs, CA - The Desert Sun - Legacy obituary
Legacy obituary · 7/18/2017
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