SJW received the gold award for its Your Rate Dollars at Work video series. It also received an Honorable Mention for its Advanced Leak Detection Program short form video.

SJW received two gold awards for its Digital Brand Awareness campaign as well as its Your Rate Dollars at Work video series. It also received an Honorable Mention for its Advanced Leak Detection Program marketing campaign.

SJW was named a Gold Award winner for Company Response of the Year during COVID-19. In addition, the Human Resources Department was honored with a Silver Award for Team of the Year during COVID-19.

SJW was recognized among the Best of the Best Top Supplier Diversity Programs at U.S. Veterans Magazine (USVM).

USVM's goal is to open up employment, business and supplier opportunities within the federal government and corporate America for veterans, transitioning service members, disabled veterans, spouses and veteran business owners. The news will be featured in a Fall 2021 issue.

"Our judges found that your nominee clearly exhibits the spirit of communitas, a Latin word that means people coming together for the good of a community." Communitas winners are recognized for specific programs involving volunteerism, philanthropy and ethical, sustainable business practices. Some businesses, organizations and individuals are also recognized as Leadership winners because of their excellence in multiple programs.