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AI Technology Aids Miles of Water Main Replacement in Bay Area

SAN JOSE, Calif. – October 15, 2024 – San Jose Water (SJW) has announced the completion of several key water main replacements in its South Bay service area. In September, the company successfully brought 2.6 miles of water main replacements online. In August, it replaced 1.9 miles of water main in San Jose. 

Constructive agreement provides for $450 million in drinking water infrastructure investment over three years. 

SJW is dedicated to annual community giving through donations to numerous Bay Area organizations.

SAN JOSE, CALIF., July 9, 2024 – San Jose Water (“SJW” or “the Company”), a wholly owned subsidiary of SJW Group (NYSE: SJW), announced today that the Company has partnered with Promise to offer customers an easy and convenient way to set up interest-free payment plans for past due water bills.  

San Jose Water has received a total of $15.3 million in two rounds of customer relief funding from the state of California, funded by the American Rescue Plan Act.

Drinking water continues to meet state and federal health standards.

New water tank incorporates modern seismic standards to ensure system reliability.

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 26, 2024 – San Jose Water (“SJW” or “the Company”), a wholly owned subsidiary of SJW Group (NYSE: SJW), recently completed its water tank replacement project at Montego Station. 

The original Montego Station tank was installed in 1970. The tank’s nearly 50-year-old design and installation predated modern earthquake-resistant structural integrity requirements, critical to today’s infrastructure. 

Proven leader with over 20 years of experience in the utilities industry.

SAN JOSE, CALIF., January 24, 2024 – San Jose Water (“SJW” or “the Company”), a wholly owned subsidiary of SJW Group (NYSE: SJW), is proud to share a year of significant advancements and milestones in water management and customer service.

“We have maintained a long tradition of delivering safe and reliable water service while ensuring that we protect and preserve our environment,” said SJW Group Chair, President and CEO Eric W. Thornburg. “Water touches everything important to us including public health, fire protection, and economic development.”