California Water Board: Compton Given 8% Water Savings Goal. Cities through out California were given goals to conserve water this year. Compton used 1.8 billion gallons in 2013 was given an 8% goal. The City council says plans have been acted to meet the required targeted goal.

Compton Council member Janna Zurita and Richard Alatorre Run-off. Incumbent Compton District 1 City Councilmember Janna Zurita has been forced into a June 2nd runoff with Latino candidate Richard Alatorre