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Belgatos Station Tank Project
Located in the foothills of Los Gatos in the southwest corner of Belgatos Park lies an important piece of our water system infrastructure. Belgatos Station previously consisted of 2 earthen embankment reservoirs that stored up to 9.5 million gallons of potable water and served approximately 84,000 people in the San Jose Water service area.
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Aging Infrastructure and New Water Pipe Standards
SJW and our partner organizations are doing our parts to help proactively counter the effects of old pipes and aging infrastructure on the environment, water quality and water supply.
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Temporary Water Source Change For Parts of Santa Clara Valley
Residents on the west side of our service area will temporarily receive groundwater during planned treatment plant maintenance activities.
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Rebuilding Together With SJW
San Jose Water has been supporting Rebuilding Together’s efforts to provide home repairs and safety upgrades to Santa Clara County residents for over 20 years. Over that time we’ve supported the home improvements necessary to improve accessibility for seniors and individuals with disabilities and given safe, upgraded homes to low-income homeowners in partnership with the non-profit organization.
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6 Do-It-Yourself Water-Saving Gardening and Landscaping Tips
Follow these 6 DIY gardening and landscaping methods to keep your garden looking beautiful and limit your water usage
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EPA: $271 billion needed to update nation’s wastewater infrastructure
The national wastewater infrastructure is in need of updating and the EPA is projecting that it would cost $271 billion to bring it up to date.
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How Does a Truck Clean Water Pipes?
Read on to learn how we’ve added a powerful truck to our workforce to help to clean water pipes and continue to deliver high-quality water.
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Introducing the Newest Generation of Redesigned High-Tech Crew Trucks
San Jose Water (SJW) recently began rolling out new, innovative crew trucks designed to improve the speed and efficiency with which crews can respond to and solve maintenance issues in the communities we serve.
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Updating Water Infrastructure Two Wells at a Time
Many water companies, including San Jose Water, depend on wells to provide safe, high quality, and reliable water service to its customers. It’s a key part of our infrastructure.