Water & Sewer Utilities Fact Sheet

  Number of Full Time Employees 73
  Adopted Operating Budget (Fiscal Year 2024/25) $120,920,630
  Number of Potable Water Accounts ≈26,000
  Miles of Potable Water Pipeline 335
  Active Potable Water Production 7.1 MGD*
  Number of Active Water Wells 21
  Potable Water Storage Capacity 28.9 MGD*
  Number of Recycled Water Accounts ≈350
  Miles of Recycled Water Pipeline 33
  Average Annual Recycled Water Use 2.3 MGD*
  Miles of Sewer Line 288
  San José & Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility Capacity
Santa Clara's Share: 15%
167 MGD*
  Sewage Treatment Process Advanced-Tertiary
  Number of Solar Pool Systems 130
  Number of Solar Domestic Hot Water Systems 7
    *Million Gallons per Day
Last Updated:
10-22-2025