David C.H. Saint-Amand was elected to the Indian Wells Valley Water District Board of Directors in November 2018. He currently serves as the Vice President for 2024 and also serves on the Administration/Executive and Finance Committees.
David is a lifelong resident of the Indian Wells Valley and is a graduate of Burroughs High School (Class of 1980). He holds a B.A. in Geology from the University of California at Santa Barbara. He is married to Cheryl Saint-Amand.
After college, David worked as a Geologic Consultant with his father, the late Dr. Pierre Saint-Amand. He then worked for Department of Defense contractors, ultimately as the DCS Corporation Section Manager. David joined the Civil Service in 2009 as a Program Management Consultant.
David is a member and a past president of the Rotary Club of China Lake, and a past member of the local Footprinters Chapter 60. David was also a volunteer field trip leader for the Bureau of Land Management’s Bakersfield Office from 1996 to 1998.
Indian Wells Valley Water District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and
channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Indian Wells Valley Water District
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Indian Wells Valley Water District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.
Compliance Procedures and Reports
In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
Indian Wells Valley Water District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do
not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our
agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties,
we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.
