This is the bi-weekly email of SFWATER.ORG the official website of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission. We supply water to the San Francisco Bay Area, treat Wastewater for the City of San Francisco and produce Power at three locations in Northern California.

Emergency Preparedness Day on the Green Learn how to prepare your family for a major emergency at the SFPUC's Emergency Preparedness Day on the Green.  The event takes place Saturday, June 24, 2006 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Southeast Community Facility located at 1800 Oakdale Street in San Francisco.    Read more

6/27/06 Agenda SF Public Utilities Commission This is the agenda of the regular meeting of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission on June 27, 2006.    Read more

$1 million Grant from State Department of Water Resources for Pilot Regional Desalination Plant Four Bay Area water utilities -- the East Bay Municipal Utility District, the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, Contra Costa Water District and Santa Clara Valley Water District – hailed a nearly $1 million grant to help fund the next phase of a pilot regional desalination plant, announced Monday by the California Department of Water Resources (DWR). The $949,300 grant will be used toward the creation of a $1.9 million joint Bay Area Regional Desalination Project, which is a small-scale desalination project to test new technologies and methods for the use of desalinated water in case of emergency or drought.    Read more