Water District Board to take up California WaterFix May 8

May 03, 2018

The board of the Santa Clara Valley Water District opted to take up a decision on whether to participate in the state’s WaterFix project on Tuesday, May 8 at 9:30 a.m.

The board made the decision Wednesday at a special meeting after five hours of discussion. The meeting is open to the public and will take place in the board room at the water district’s headquarters at 5700 Almaden Expressway in San Jose. Attend to learn more and give input.

Valley Water manages an integrated water resources system that includes the supply of clean, safe water, flood protection and stewardship of streams on behalf of Santa Clara County's 2 million residents. The district effectively manages 10 dams and surface water reservoirs, three water treatment plants, an advanced recycled water purification center, a state-of-the-art water quality laboratory, nearly 285 acres of groundwater recharge ponds and more than 294 miles of streams. We provide wholesale water and groundwater management services to local municipalities and private water retailers who deliver drinking water directly to homes and businesses in Santa Clara County.