The District's local water is supplied from groundwater through local wells, and surface water collected from Birch Creek, Oak Glen Creek, Adams Tunnel and Clark Tunnel. Additionally, the District purchases imported water from the State Water Project through the San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District and the San Gorgonio Pass Water Agency for direct filtration and for recharge of the groundwater basin.
In June of 2016, the Great Lakes Compact unanimously approved Waukesha’s application to borrow water through a pipeline from Lake Michigan, and then treat it and return it all to the lake via the Root River. Waukesha developed a water conservation/protection plan which aims to reduce water usage by 20% by the year 2020.
Padre Dam provides water, wastewater, recycled water and recreation services to 100,000 residents in the San Diego suburbs of Santee, El Cajon, Lakeside, Flinn Springs, Harbison Canyon, Blossom Valley, Alpine, Dehesa and Crest.
Mesa Water District strives to deliver high-quality drinking water to customers taps, maintain a safe, reliable water infrastructure and system, and provide excellent service to ensure customer satisfaction. They supply water to 110,000 residents in an 18-square-mile area. The service area includes Costa Mesa, parts of Newport Beach, and some unincorporated areas of Orange County, including John Wayne Airport.
Great Oaks Water Company has been providing public water utility service to the Blossom Valley - Santa Teresa - Edenvale - Coyote Valley-Almaden Valley area of the City of San Jose since the early 1960's. With over 20,000 customers and a dedicated staff of 17 employees, Great Oaks is recognized as one of the most efficiently run utilities in the state.
Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District's mission is to provide reliable, cost-effective, high-quality water and wastewater services that are dedicated to the people they serve.
ETWD was formed in 1960 and serves over 50,000 people in southern Orange County and is a fully integrated water, sewer and recycled water retail operation. A pioneer in Water Recycling, ETWD also built and maintains the El Toro Reservoir, a 275 million gallon storage facility.
The District serves nearly 110,000 residents in northern California’s El Dorado County. A scenic drive along Highway 50, heading east from the Sacramento County line to South Lake Tahoe, takes you through the heart of EID’s service area and gives you an overview of the extraordinary geographic diversity of the region.
East Orange County Water District (EOCWD) was founded in 1961 under the principles of local community service and fiscal discipline, which it maintains to this day. With all five water district Directors living locally in East Orange and North Tustin, this small local water district understands the needs of our local community.
ECCV provides water and sanitary sewer services to approximately 55,000 customers in the eastern portions of the City of Centennial and unincorporated Arapahoe County. ECCV is a Colorado Special District governed by Colorado Revised Statute Title 32. As such, the Board of Directors is elected by the registered voters of the District.
The Vacaville Utilities Department provides safe and reliable drinking water to approximately 34,000 households and 2,600 businesses within the City of Vacaville. The City has been providing high-quality drinking water to its citizens since 1959.
The purpose of Tempe’s Water Utilities Services Division is to promote a high quality of life by: providing clean, safe drinking water; safely collecting and treating wastewater; creating and maintaining a sustainable environment; maintaining competitive user rates; and providing superior customer service to residents.
Residents, visitors and businesses in Sonoma count on the City to deliver high quality, dependable water for a variety of community needs including consumption, irrigation and fire protection.
The purpose of the San Clemente Utilities Division is to ensure uninterrupted water, sewer, and drainage service to all our customers that meet all regulatory requirements. The Utilities Division also supports and provides resources for water conservation.
City of Roseville delivers high-quality and reliable water resources to homes and businesses. Their water supply utility distributes drinking water to nearly 130,000 residents, thousands of businesses and millions of visitors.
Public Works is dedicated to providing water services to over 25,000 customers in Redwood City.
Incorporated in 1888, the City of Pomona has a rich past and exciting future. Pomona is a city with a bright vision for its future, and is dedicated to the quality of life for our diverse community.
The City water system serves approximately 9,200 residential, 800 commercial, and 400 irrigation customers within the City of Paso Robles. The Paso Robles Water Division (PRWD) is committed to providing customers with a reliable high quality water supply.
The Public Works Department is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in the City of Oxnard by providing the highest quality of public works services, facilities and infrastructure to meet the needs of the community.
The City of Newport Beach supplies water and provides conservation resources to its residents.
The City of Mountain View provides water and wastewater (sewer) services to residents and businesses through the Public Services Division.
The City of Manteca water supply comes from 15 groundwater wells, each with a limited capacity for production. With a conscientious Water Conservation Program, they allocate the existing supply to more homes and people, while slowing down the rate at which new wells are needed.
The La Verne Water and Utility Division is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the City’s water production and distribution facilities. The division is also responsible for the maintenance and reading of the City’s water meters. The City is committed to providing quality water to its residents and businesses.
Huntington Beach Public Works perform community enhancement and preservation functions,such as maintenance of sewer, streets, parks, transportation, and water systems.
The Public Work’s Department’s mission is to provide the highest quality public works services to the public and other City departments, balanced through their efforts to maintain a cost effective operation and to provide these services in a responsible and efficient manner. This mission is accomplished through the prudent use of resources, technology, innovations, teamwork, and coordination with other service providers in the City.
Every time Fresno residents turn on the water, flush the toilet, dispose of garbage, recycle a soda can, or do any number of other seemingly ordinary things around the house and yard, they are using the services provided by the City of Fresno Department of Public Utilities. Fresno is a community dedicated to preserving precious natural resources through recycling, responsible treatment of wastewater, timely collection of solid waste and water conservation.
The Delano Water and Sewer division supplies customers with drinking water and transports waste water to the Waste Treatment Plant.
Davis Public Works performs administrative, technical and operational activities in support of the City’s infrastructure and related services in the following areas: Transportation, Waste Water, Storm Drainage, Water, Engineering, Solid Waste, Fleet, Building Facilities and Capital Improvements.
The City of Corona is located approximately 45 miles southeast of Los Angeles in western Riverside County. The City limits encompass 39.2 square miles and the population is over 160,000. A city whose heritage spans more than a century, Corona has emerged as an ethnically diverse community, where a significant percentage of the population is made up of young, well-educated families.
The Water Division’s mission is to deliver a dependable supply of water to meet the present and future needs of customers through cost-effective management and maintenance of the infrastructure, while incorporating environmental and regulatory issues. The division responds to concerns regarding issues such as water quality or pressure problems. The City urges all customers to conserve water at all times.
Citrus Heights Water District (CHWD) has served the community since 1920. It is a water purveyor to about 67,000 people in portions of Citrus Heights, Fair Oaks, Orangevale, Carmichael and Roseville. The CHWD service area consists of 12.2 square miles of service line with about 19,590 service connections. CHWD has 30 employees that operate and maintain the water system, ensure high quality water, and provide great customer service.
The Casitas Municipal Water District supplies water to 60-70,000 people in Western Ventura County and to hundreds of farms. The District boundaries encompass the city of Ojai, Upper Ojai, the Ventura River Valley area, the city of Ventura to Mills Road, and the Rincon and beach area to the ocean and Santa Barbara County line.
The Carpinteria Valley Water District's (CVWD) mission is to provide potable water to all residential, commercial and agricultural customers in the Carpinteria Valley at a reasonable cost. Established in 1941, the Carpinteria Valley Water District is located in the southern coastal portion of Santa Barbara County and includes the City of Carpinteria.
Waterworks Services in Simi Valley are currently provided through two suppliers of water: Golden State Water Company and City of Simi Valley/Waterworks District No. 8 (District). The District delivers over 23,000 acre feet annually to 24,000 service connections. In addition to 40 storage facilities, such as water tanks, the District has 2,700 fire hydrants, 18 pump stations, and 357 miles of water pipes in its system.
Santa Ana is a city in Orange County, California. It's home to the Santa Ana Zoo, the Bowers Museum The Discovery Cube Orange County, and the Heritage Museum of Orange County, which features restored 1890s homes set amid gardens.
Glendora is nestled at the base of the scenic San Gabriel Mountains in the eastern portion of Los Angeles County. Located approximately 27 miles from downtown Los Angeles, Glendora offers convenient access to major commercial, cultural, educational and recreational areas in Southern California.
After 60 years, three General Obligation Bond issues, formation of 12 water system improvement areas, and several federal grants and loans, as well as contributions from private developers, the District’s Water System has 297 miles of pipe, 7 aqueduct connections, 27 pumping stations, 106 pumps, and 42 covered reservoirs with 137 million gallons of water storage.
The District provides imported water and sewer service to 35,000 residents living on 28,000 acres in Fallbrook. About 40 percent of the water is used by agriculture. The District also produces about one and one-half million gallons of recycled water daily that is used to irrigate nurseries, playing fields, landscaped freeway medians, home owners associations and common areas.
The City of Hays is the only municipality in Kansas with a population greater than 15,000 that is not located near a sustainable source of water. Current water supplies fluctuate based on precipitation received throughout the year. As a result, water conservation has become a "way of life" for citizens of Hays. From tiered water rates to water conservation ordinances, programs and incentives, the City of Hays has worked diligently to ensure that water is not taken for granted.
The City of Petaluma delivers high quality water to approximately 60,000 residents in Petaluma. The City of Petaluma draws most of its water from the Russian River Water System under a contract with the Sonoma County Water Agency. The remaining supply is provided by local groundwater.
Suburban Water Systems, a part of SouthWest Water Company, is an investor-owned water utility providing high-quality water and reliable service in an approximately 42-square-mile service area that covers all or portions of Glendora, Covina, West Covina, La Puente, Hacienda Heights, City of Industry, Whittier, La Mirada, La Habra, Buena Park and unincorporated portions of California’s Los Angeles and Orange counties.
San Luis Obispo is a city in California’s Central Coast region. On Mission Plaza, the Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa is a 1700s Spanish mission with a museum. The city’s population is about 47,000.
The Trabuco Canyon Water District is a county water district organized and existing pursuant to California Water Code Sections 30000 (the County Water District Law) and other applicable provisions of State law. The District provides water service, and in some cases reclaimed water service, recycled water service and waste water services, to applicants, customers and properties located within the District boundaries.
Windsor Public Works Department consists of two divisions: Engineering and Maintenance & Operations. Engineering implements the Capital Improvement Program, reviews private development projects for compliance with Town standards, and provides technical support for the Town’s Public Works. The Maintenance & Operations Division operates the water reclamation plant, the water system, and street maintenance including traffic signals, street lights, fleet maintenance, sanitary sewer system, and recycled water system.
The mission of the Tahoe City Public Utility District is to serve the people in their community, as well as the environment. It is their responsibility to provide safe and reliable water service, sewer service for the protection of public health, and parks and recreation services to enhance quality of life. They are committed to achieving these and other tasks within the scope of the Public Utility District Act in a sound fiscal manner.
The South Tahoe Public Utility District, a public agency established on September 28, 1950, (pursuant to Section 9 of "The Public Utility District Act") supplies drinking water and provides sewage collection, treatment, and export to protect Tahoe's delicate ecosystem. Managing this complex operation requires an uncommon environmental sensitivity.
South Coast Water District was established in 1932. The District currently serves most of Dana Point, South Laguna Beach, and parts of San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano. District facilities include 15 reservoirs, 147 miles of water lines, 136 miles of sewer lines, 7 water pumping stations, 14 sewer pumping stations and approximately 12,360 water meters. An elected five member Board of Directors governs the District. The Board appoints the General Manager, who is responsible for effecting Board policy and directing employees in the operation of the water and sewer systems.
San Gabriel Valley Water Company is committed to doing their part to be good stewards of water supplies and to support their customer’s efforts, as well. As part of statewide efforts to become more water efficient, they have developed a number of programs that will help provide a reliable water supply for today and tomorrow.
Initially, the 4,000 citizens of the Western Riverside area, as it was commonly referred to, empowered the District with the purpose of planning, financing, and constructing a Wastewater Treatment Plant for their community. Presently, the District continues to provide water, wastewater and fire protection services to a community that has grown from 4,000 to over 26,000.
Polk County Utilities provides safe drinking water, wastewater collection, and treatment systems to nearly 65,750 accounts in unincorporated communities throughout the county. In some service areas, this division also provides reclaimed water.
The North Coast County Water District has been providing water to the residents of the City of Pacifica since 1944. The commitment expressed in their slogan: "Safe Drinking Water is our Business" has been maintained for more than 74 years due to the dedication and commitment of a series of qualified directors and staff. The staff and all employees of the Water District are committed to providing prompt, efficient and courteous customer service.
The Nipomo Community Services District’s mission is to provide its customers with reliable, quality, and cost-effective services now and in the future.
In the heart of California's Central Valley, Turlock is the second largest city in Stanislaus County with a population which has grown steadily from 13,992 in 1970 to over 70,000 today. Home of California State University Stanislaus (CSUS), Turlock provides an unusual opportunity to combine a quality learning environment with relaxed rural living.
The Los Angeles County Waterworks Districts (LACWD) supplies water to approximately 240,000 people, LACWD is able to maintain quality customer care and encourage environmentally responsible behavior. Their goal is to not only provide a reliable water source, but also to educate customers and community members on easy water-saving practices.
Jurupa Community Services District (JCSD) has been serving the Jurupa area since 1956. JCSD was originally formed to install a sewer system for the area.The first JCSD Board of Directors was elected into office in 1956. The Board of Directors and staff of JCSD, in order to ensure a continuing supply of good quality water for current citizens and also provide for future development.
The mission of the Indian Wells Valley Water District is to deliver the highest quality water at the best possible price while continuing to serve as respectful stewards of the environment. The vision of the Indian Wells Valley Water District is to provide for self-sustaining water resources now and for generations to come.
The Halifax Regional Water Commission is the municipal water, wastewater and stormwater utility serving the residents of the Halifax Regional Municipality, pursuant to the Public Utilities Act.
Halifax Water was featured in AWE's Exemplary Programs Series webinar, Becoming a World Leader in Water Loss Control: The Amazing Story of Halifax Water. Click here to watch the webinar and download the presentation.
The Surprise Water Resource Management Department includes management of water and wastewater utilities, water-related capital improvement projects, as well as oversight of the Environmental Division focused on regulatory compliance and planning for our water future.
Scottsdale Water has been providing quality drinking water and advanced reclamation services to Scottsdale businesses and residents for over 40 years. Through extensive and innovative groundwater recharge practices, a diverse water supply portfolio and a commitment to promoting conservation, Scottsdale Water is ensuring safe, reliable drinking water for residents now and in the future.
Scottsdale Water was featured in AWE's Exemplary Programs Series webinar, Customer Rebate Management: Scottsdale Water's Modern Approach to Rebates. Click here to watch the webinar and download the presentation. Contact: Adria Surovy, Water Conservation Specialist.
The Racine Water Utility (RWU) treats Lake Michigan water to create safe and clean drinking water for the City of Racine and surrounding communities.
The water department serves the City of Greeley by treating and distributing nearly 9 billion gallons of water every year with more than 500 miles of pipeline, two drinking water plants, a wastewater treatment plant, three treated water reservoirs, six raw water reservoirs, and a variety of pumping stations.
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.
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 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.
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 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.
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.
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.
