The Soquel Creek Water District is a nonprofit, local government agency that provides water resource management within its service area to deliver a safe and reliable supply of high-quality water to meet present and future needs in an environmentally sensitive and economically responsible way.
The Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority (WRWSA) is a multi-county special district of the State of Florida charged with planning for and developing cost-efficient, high-quality water supplies for its member governments. WRWSA promotes environmental stewardship through its water conservation programs and will develop alternative water sources when necessary to augment traditional water supplies to meet the region’s long-term needs.
For the last 100 years, the Long Beach Water Department has provided Long Beach residents with high-quality, reliable drinking water. Today, the department supplies water and sewer services to nearly half a million people in a service area that covers more than 50 square miles.
Poway operates a modern water treatment and distribution system. The heart of the city's water infrastructure begins with the importation of water from both the Colorado River and Northern California. Lake Poway serves as a storage reservoir and is able to store over 1 billion gallons of water at one time.
The Oklahoma City Utilities Department provides the services needed every day to operate a home or commercial property. The Utilities Department uses non-taxpayer money to operate and provide these quality-of-life services. Rather, the department operates on rate-payer fund: money received when utility bills are paid.
The Oceanside Water Utilities Department is responsible for purchasing water from the San Diego County Water Authority (SDCWA) and delivering it throughout the City for domestic, commercial, irrigation, and fire protection purposes. The City has a direct water filtration plant that treats up to 25 million gallons per day of water received from the SDCWA and a reverse osmosis plant that treats up 6 million gallons per day of local brackish groundwater from the Mission Basin.
The team of professionals in the Flagstaff Water Services Division works to keep water flowing to taps and flushing from homes. They recycle high-quality reclaimed water to the community for irrigation and other state-approved uses.
The Escondido Utilities Water Division operates water treatment facilities and the distribution system to ensure that high-quality water is delivered at the most economical costs. This division also maintains the recycled water distribution system, as well as the City's two lakes, which provide water storage and recreational opportunities.
The Department of Water Management has more than 300 dedicated employees that provide an adequate supply of safe drinking water to customers and visitors of Durham. They are also responsible for protecting the environment by making sure that wastewater treated at the water reclamation facilities meets all discharge/permit limits.
Rincon Water provides water services within specific boundaries. The district's boundary lines cross into various cities including the cities of Escondido, San Marcos, and San Diego as well as the unincorporated areas of San Diego County. Rincon Water’s service area is within the San Dieguito and Carlsbad watersheds as well as the Escondido Valley Ground Water Basin 9-9.
Orange County is a county in the state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,145,956, making it Florida's fifth-most populous county. The county seat is Orlando. Orange County is the central county of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
For more than 60 years, Vallecitos Water District has been providing water, wastewater, and reclamation services to San Marcos; the community of Lake San Marcos; parts of Carlsbad, Escondido and Vista and other unincorporated areas in north San Diego County.
Solano County Water Agency is a wholesale water supply agency providing untreated water to cities and agricultural districts in Solano County from the Federal Solano Project and the North Bay Aqueduct of the Water Project. In addition, the agency performs flood management as well as habitat conservation activities.
The District was organized as a Municipal Water District in 1950 for the primary purpose of importing Colorado River water to its service area in order to augment local water supplies.Its primary water supplier is the Metropolitan Water District (MWD) of Southern California, which provides up to 75% of its water supply.
The District strives to provide reliable and sustainable water, wastewater, and recycled water services safely, efficiently, and responsibly.
The Water Department is responsible for providing safe and reliable water and wastewater service with environmental integrity. Fort Worth has a total treatment capacity of 500 million gallons per day for drinking water and 166 million gallons per day for wastewater, with five water treatment plants and one reclamation facility.
The City of Charlottesville is located in Virginia, approximately 100 miles southwest of Washington, D.C. and 70 miles northwest of Richmond, Virginia. Charlottesville serves as the economic, cultural, and educational center of a multi-county region in Central Virginia. In 1981, the United States Census Bureau recognized the Charlottesville area as a Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area (SMSA).
Park City Municipal Corporation has set the goal for Park City, Utah to become "The Best Resort Town in America.” In addition to this goal they have become known for event hosting. From sporting and cultural events, sun to snow, and international to local, Park City has hosted a multitude of events.
Tucson Water is a department of the City of Tucson, Arizona, government and operates as a Public Water Utility serving residential, commercial and industrial customers both within and outside of the city's boundaries. Tucson Water's authority and responsibility is derived from the City Charter and ordinances and resolutions of the Mayor and Council.
Providing exceptional water and utilities services is at the heart of making the Town of Cary one of the best places in the nation to live, work and raise a family. Water from B. Everett Jordan Reservoir is treated at Cary/Apex Water Treatment Facility and reliably delivered through a safe and resilient system.
Founded in 1866, San Jose Water is an investor owned public utility, and is one of the largest and most technically sophisticated urban water systems in the United States. They serve over 1 million people in the greater San Jose metropolitan area with high quality, life sustaining water with an emphasis on exceptional customer service. SJW also provides services to other utilities including operations and maintenance, billing, and backflow testing.
Established in 1876, the Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities is the oldest retail water provider in the West. They are committed to serving their customers and protecting the environment by delivering high-quality drinking water, managing flood control and storm water, collecting and treating wastewater to standards that exceed EPA regulations, and maintaining and enhancing public street lighting. They actively protect source waters in the Wasatch canyons watershed and promote conservation through efficient water use.
Riverside Public Utilities is an award-winning consumer-owned water and electric utility that has been providing efficient, reliable services throughout the City of Riverside since 1895.
Moulton Niguel Water District provides water, recycled water, and wastewater treatment service to more than 170,000 customers in Laguna Niguel, Aliso Viejo, Laguna Hills, Mission Viejo, Dana Point and San Juan Capistrano. They are dedicated to providing communities with safe, reliable, and high-quality water services.
Las Virgenes Municipal Water District provides potable water, wastewater treatment, recycled water and biosolids composting to more than 75,000 residents in the cities of Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Hidden Hills, Westlake Village, and unincorporated areas of western Los Angeles County.
Sacramento is the capital city of the State of California and the seat of Sacramento County. Each year, the City of Sacramento Department of Utilities provides water service to more than 46 billion gallons of water to more than 130,000 customers.
Public Works provides many of the city's core services including water and wastewater service for areas of the city south of Interstate 10 (exception to Sedella and Canada Village); water conservation initiatives; equipment and facility maintenance; and sanitation services (trash, recycle and bulk) for the Goodyear residential service area.
Located just north of Indianapolis in Hamilton County, Carmel is a dynamic edge city with award-winning schools, thriving businesses and family-oriented neighborhoods. The city is committed to preserving its vitality through controlled expansion and prudent planning.
Harris County Utility District No. 15, located in Harris County, Texas, (the “District”) was created by Acts of the 62nd Legislature of the State of Texas, Regular Session, 1971, in accordance with the Texas Water Code, Chapter 54.
Zone 7 Water Agency is committed to providing a reliable supply of high quality water and an effective flood control system to the Livermore-Amador Valley.
Santa Margarita Water District provides safe, reliable drinking water, recycled water and wastewater services to over 165,000 residents in eight unique communities: Mission Viejo, Rancho Santa Margarita and the communities of Coto de Caza, Las Flores, Ladera Ranch, Village of Sendero and Esencia, and Talega in San Clemente. The District is the second largest retail water agency in Orange County, by area, and third largest by customers served.
Rancho California Water District (RCWD) is a local, independent "Special District," organized on August 16, 1965, operating pursuant to the California Water District Law, Division 13 of the California Water Code. From its inception in a one-room wooden building to its present facility, RCWD continues to plan for and meet the ever-changing water needs of a growing and diverse community.
Whether providing safe water for residents to drink, supplying water for industries to manufacture goods, or protecting the region's water resources, serving customers with quality has been Philadelphia Water's commitment throughout their nearly 200-year history.
LADWP is committed to providing clean, reliable water and power and excellent customer service in a safe, environmentally responsible and cost-effective manner.
The District's mission is to provide a reliable supply of quality water at the most reasonable cost to the present and future customers within the Goleta Water District. Established on November 17, 1944, the Goleta Water District encompasses an area extending along the south coast of Santa Barbara County west from the Santa Barbara city limits to El Capitan.
Westminster has actively promoted water conservation since the 1980s, and is committed to smart water use and water-wise development.
The Thornton Water Resources Division is responsible for managing the City's water supply. They secure raw water resources, plan for water storage, and manage water supply projects. They also work hard to conserve the City's water resources for the long term.
Reducing water use and preventing water loss is the focus of Sugar Land's water conservation efforts and outreach.
The City of St. George Water Services' mission is to effectively and efficiently manage and optimize the complete water cycle for the City of St. George. This cycle begins with the source of both drinking and irrigation water, treatment of water to meet regulations, distribution and conservation of the water, collection of the wastewater and treatment so the water can be reused and returned to the beginning of the cycle or to the environment.
The mission of the Public Works Department is to protect and enrich the quality of life in the city through the sustainable maintenance, management, and enhancement of resources and public infrastructure.
City of Princeton aims to supply safe, uninterrupted water and waste water services to Princeton residents and businesses, recording the consumption of those services in an accurate and timely manner. The City of Princeton purchases water and delivers the waste water to North Texas municipal Water District (NTMWD).
The City of Plano is committed to conserving and protecting our water supply in a cooperative effort with our citizens and other North Texas Municipal Water District member cities through education and enforcement that contributes to the overall quality of life.
The Garland Water Utilities Department consists of four divisions: Drinking (potable) Water, Wastewater, Pretreatment and Laboratory Services. All department employees are committed to delivering a safe and abundant supply of potable water sufficient to meet the needs of customers at the lowest practical costs. The utility also has the parallel mission of transporting customer wastewater to treatment facilities at the lowest practical costs.
The Public Works Department is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the City of Frisco infrastructure. Public Works employees are highly trained, utilize state-of-the-art equipment, and are committed to providing outstanding customer service.
It is the mission of the Valley of the Moon Water District to provide its customers with reliable, safe water at an equitable price, and to ensure the fiscal and environmental vitality of the District for future generations.
UTRWD’s mission is to plan, develop and manage water and wastewater services in the interest of members, using consensus based strategies that are environmentally and economically sound.
Las Cruces Utilities provides reliable, safe and cost-effective utility services to citizens of the Las Cruces area. The Water Conservation Program works to reduce water use among city residents and within the city government. They currently host education programs for adults and children and perform informal water audits for customers with high water bills. They also evaluate water use at city facilities and recommend changes to reduce the use.
At Golden State Water Company, it has been all about water for more than 85 years. Their team of professionals delivers reliable, quality water and great service to customers in 76 communities across California.
Coastside County Water District is proud of the safe, high level of quality drinking water and service they provide to their customers located in the City of Half Moon Bay and the unincorporated coastal communities of El Granada, Miramar and Princeton-By-The-Sea, located in San Mateo County.
With an economic engine fueled to a great extent by state government, Olympia enjoys the benefits of a stable work force, engaged and educated community, and well-supported school system.
Glendale's Water Services Department is committed to the treatment and delivery of safe drinking water; treatment and collection of wastewater; management of storm water; and promotion of conservation throughout the City of Glendale.
Tampa Water, a Public Works and Utility Services department, treats and delivers drinking water to about 620,000 people in the Tampa Bay area and is responsible for citywide water conservation efforts to help manage local water demands. The Department's service area encompasses 211 square miles.
Sweetwater Authority is a publicly-owned water agency with policies and procedures established by a 7-member Board of Directors. The mission of Sweetwater Authority is to provide its current and future customers with a safe and reliable water supply through the use of the best available technology, sound management practices, public participation and a balanced approach to human and environmental needs.
The district's mission is to deliver a high quality, reliable supply of water and superior customer service at the lowest responsible water rate.
The Medford Water Commission operates and maintains the water system that delivers high-quality drinking water to around 136,000 Rogue Valley residents. The Commission directly serves customers in the City of Medford and the unincorporated community of White City. The cities of Ashland, Central Point, Eagle Point, Jacksonville, Phoenix and Talent are served on a wholesale basis. Additionally, two domestic water districts purchase water from the Commission.
Massachusetts Water Resources Authority is a public authority established by an act of the Legislature in 1984 to provide wholesale water and sewer services to 3.1 million people and more than 5,500 large industrial users in 61 metropolitan Boston communities.
The Marina Coast Water District's Central Marina and Ord Community water service areas overlie portions of the Monterey Subbasin, the 180/400 Foot Aquifer Subbasin, and part of the Seaside Adjudicated Basin. Three of the District wells are located in Central Marina and five wells are in the Ord Community.
Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the state of California Water Code, the Irvine Ranch Water District is an independent special district serving Central Orange County, California. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable wastewater collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to more than 380,000 residents.
The huge job of maintaining and expanding the City of Woodland’s transportation and utilities infrastructure falls to the Public Works Department. The pavement under our feet, the water in our glasses, the guidance of traffic signals - all of these services are the product of the great people in this department.
Torrance Municipal Water (TMW), a community-owned water utility and a founding member of the Metropolitan Water District (MWD), is dedicated to serving its customers in a cost-effective manner, with a reliable supply of high-quality water, essential to maintaining public health and safety, economic vitality, and community well-being.
The mission of the Highland Park Public Works Department is to maintain, preserve and protect the infrastructure resources of the City in the most efficient and effective manner possible; to provide guidance and assistance to all citizens of the community regarding the development and protection of property; to provide the safest and highest quality drinking water to all customers and to provide a reliable and user-friendly transit system.
The City of Folsom has a rich history beginning with the '49ers during California's great Gold Rush. It was the site of the West's first railroad and the world's first long-distance transmission of electricity. The City's General Plan, adopted in 1988, set the path the City is following into the 21st century. It shows a growing city that intends to keep its human scale.
The Capital Regional District (CRD) was incorporated in 1966 to provide regional decision-making on issues that transcend municipal boundaries and to enable effective service delivery to residents. Today, the CRD is the regional government for 13 municipalities and three electoral areas on southern Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, serving more than 392,000 citizens.
Ventura Water provides drinking water to more than 109,000 people through approximately 31,000 water service connections. Their complex water system has more than 380 miles of pipeline, 3 water treatment plants, 23 pump stations, and 31 reservoirs.
Upper District is a special district formed by the region’s voters on December 8, 1959 to help sustain adequate water supplies in the rapidly-developing San Gabriel Valley. The District was incorporated shortly thereafter on January 7, 1960. On March 12, 1963, residents within Upper District’s service area voted to annex to the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD).
Founded in 1929, Valley Water (formerly the Santa Clara Valley Water District), provides safe, clean water; flood protection; and stewardship of streams.
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission provides retail drinking water & wastewater services to the City of San Francisco, wholesale water to three Bay Area counties, green hydroelectric & solar power to Hetch Hetchy electricity customers, and power to the residents & businesses of San Francisco through the CleanPowerSF program.
The San Dieguito Water District provides potable and recycled water to over 37,000 citizens in the communities of Leucadia, Old Encinitas, Cardiff, and portions of New Encinitas. The remainder of the City is served by the Olivenhain Municipal Water District. The San Dieguito Water District is a subsidiary district of the City of Encinitas. The City Council also serves as the Board of Directors of the District.
Otay’s mission is to provide exceptional water and wastewater services to its customers, and to manage District resources in a transparent and fiscally responsible manner.
Over the last century, as Orlando evolved from a small town into a vibrant city, OUC–The Reliable One has been a community backbone, serving residential and commercial customers with dependable, low-cost electric and water services.
The Cucamonga Valley Water District (CVWD) is a dynamic, growing organization whose sole purpose is to provide high quality, safe and reliable water and wastewater services, while practicing good stewardship of natural and financial resources.
The City of Upland has acquired water rights over the years to insure this resource would be available for the benefit of the community. The mission of the City’s Water Division is to provide safe, reliable and a cost effective supply of high quality drinking water that meets all regulatory requirements.
The mission of the City of Santa Fe Water Division is to provide a reliable, safe and sustainable water supply to meet the needs of their customers and the community.
The Santa Cruz water department seeks to ensure public health and safety by providing a clean, safe, reliable supply of water. They strive to serve the community in a courteous, efficient, cost effective and environmentally sustainable manner.
The Round Rock Utilities and Environmental Services Department is committed to providing customers with water that is safe to drink, readily available and of excellent quality.
Palo Alto’s water comes from the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC). This high quality water supply consists almost entirely of Sierra Nevada snowmelt delivered through the Hetch Hetchy water distribution system.
The Ontario Municipal Utilities Company is committed to providing quality work and exceptional customer service to the residents and businesses of Ontario.
The City of Chino's Utility Billing Services Division collects funds to support the operations of the City’s water, sewer, and storm drain systems, along with collecting funds for contracted sewage treatment, refuse collection, recycling, street sweeping services, and business licenses. The City of Chino is dedicated to partnering with the community to become more water efficient.
Water staff procures and maintains a reliable water supply to ensure a consistent delivery to Chino Hills residents. Maintaining the integrity of the distribution system and storage facilities ensures a dependable, adequate means to provide this service to their customers.
TVWD serves almost 220,000 customers in parts of Washington County, Oregon. Their service area covers more than 44 square miles and includes portions of Beaverton, Hillsboro, Tigard, and Unincorporated Washington County.
SCV Water is the result of a collaborative response to the exhaustive Economic, Efficiencies and Enhanced Water Management study conducted to identify the potential benefits of a new water district in the Santa Clarita Valley. It was determined that by creating a new, unified water agency, SCV Water would streamline resources, increase efficiencies and have the opportunity to better serve customers in the areas surrounding the Santa Clara River and Castaic Lake.
Note: The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency (SCV Water) was created January 1, 2018 through the merger of the three water agencies in the Santa Clarita Valley. The merger included Castaic Lake Water Agency and its Santa Clarita Water Division, Newhall County Water District and the Valencia Water Company. SCV Water was G480-verified under Valencia Water Company, prior to the merger. While they are not yet certified under their new organizational structure, we look forward to a future submittal from SCV Water.
Monte Vista Water District (MVWD), a county water district formed in 1927, provides retail and wholesale water supply services to a population of over 130,000 within a 30-square mile area, including the communities of Montclair, Chino Hills, portions of Chino and the unincorporated area lying between the cities of Pomona, Chino Hills, Chino and Ontario.
Melbourne Water is a statutory authority owned by the Victorian Government. They manage and protect Melbourne’s major water resources on behalf of the community. As a leader in world class integrated water, sewerage, waterways and amenity management, they're committed to making sure the city continues to thrive while adapting to climate change, urbanisation and population growth.
The mission of the Lake Arrowhead Community Services District is to provide exceptional water and wastewater services while protecting water resources and preserving the environment. The District provides water service to the Lake Arrowhead community and wastewater services to customers in the Lake Arrowhead and surrounding communities. The District serves approximately 8,500 water connections and 10,500 wastewater connections.
As an agency of Cobb County Government, the Water System employs a skilled, professional workforce of approximately 450. Under the direction of a five-member Board of Commissioners elected by Cobb voters, it is through their visionary leadership and strong management that the Cobb Water System continues to be a regional leader.
Cobb County Water System was featured in AWE's Exemplary Programs Series webinar, School and Youth Conservation Programs to Educate Tomorrow's Water Warriors. Click here to watch the webinar and download the presentation.
College Station is the only city in the country with nationally accredited departments -- parks, public works, water, fire, police and public safety communications. It is among the safest and most family-friendly places in Texas, consistently maintaining one of the state’s lowest crime rates. Kiplinger’s has also ranked College Station among the nation’s 10 best places to raise a family.
California Water Service (Cal Water) is the largest regulated American water utility west of the Mississippi River and the third largest in the country. Formed in 1926, the San Jose-based company serves 480,300 customer connections through 28 Customer and Operations Centers throughout the state.
