a former lompico water district manager charged with filing false water quality reports is due in court for a preliminary hearing. michael eggleston was charged with 9 counts of filing false reports to show that the district was complying with the california safe drinking water act. eggleston was charged with 5 felonies and 4 misdemeanor counts of making false statements or representations in reports filed in 2009. a preliminary hearing has been scheduled for january 17th.