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SJW Group ("SJW") is a water utility processing, distribution, wholesale and retail company based in San Jose, California.It serves 228,000 connections that serves over 1 million residents in regions of California, and approximately 17,000 connections, which serves about 60,000 people in Texas.
In 1916-1934 there was a drought due to lack of rainfall; this coupled with excessive water withdrawal dropped the average water level in wells in the Santa Clara Water District by 108 feet. [2] Excessive water consumption over many years has led to groundwater drops of more than 200 feet in some areas. [ 4 ]
The 2,600-acre (1,100 ha) site is operated by the San Jose Environmental Services Department and jointly owned by the cities of San Jose and Santa Clara. It began operations in 1956 to address severe water pollution issues [1] [2] [3] and played a key role in San Jose's aggressive annexation program during the 1950s and 1960s. [4]
San Jose Water was also the recipient of four prestigious public outreach awards. SAN JOSE, Calif.-(BUSINESS WIRE)-San Jose Water ("SJW" or "the Company"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of SJW Group ...
WATER RESTRICTIONS: With the new rules in San Jose, lawn watering is now limited to two days per week, no more than 15 minutes at a time and not between the hours of 10 a.m. and 8 p.m.
SJFD is the emergency service provider for a number of high-hazard occupancies, including an International Airport; a municipal airport; 7 major hospitals (including 3 trauma centers, and 7 emergency departments); the SAP Center, home of the NHL San Jose Sharks, (maximum occupancy 20,000); San Jose State University (the oldest public ...
California Water Service, commonly known as Cal Water, is an American company providing drinking water and wastewater services to a number of regions within the state of California. It was founded in 1926 and is based in San Jose, California , and provides service across multiple local districts, reaching more than 484,900 customers.
San Jose's elevation subsided 13 feet from 1910 to 1970s, correlated with a 250 feet decline in the underground water table. [7] [8] The valley's aquifers were also in danger of being ruined by saltwater infiltration. Local reservoirs were built to provide water for an aggressive groundwater recharge program.