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Silicon Valley Clean Water

Our mission is to protect public health and the environment by providing wastewater conveyance and treatment for reuse or disposal in a responsible, safe, efficient, and reliable manner.

bringing water to svcw

SVCW's Wastewater Conveyance System takes wastewater from each of the JPA member agencies (Belmont, San Carlos, Redwood City, and West Bay Sanitary District) collection systems and pumps the wastewater to its wastewater treatment plant located adjacent San Francisco Bay at the northeast end of Redwood Shores. Read more...

delivering clean water

SVCW is a water resource recovery facility meeting the highest technical, environmental, and safety standards in California. Built in 1980, the SVCW facility enables wastewater to be recycled using state-of-the-art biological treatment. Clean water is available for reuse and the fragile ecosystem of the San Francisco Bay is protected for current and future generations to enjoy.

Pollution Prevention

Through regulations and outreach programs, SVCW works with businesses in the service area to facilitate the convenient discharge of wastewater that is acceptable for treatment at the SVCW facility.

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INNOVATION AT SVCW

As technology advances, so does our ability to cost effectively recover and reuse our limited resources from our waste streams. New technologies to recover precious resources like water, biosolids, and energy are developed every day. To provide the highest level of service to our 220,000 customers, and prepare for the future of water and resource recovery, we focus on these four key areas for resource recovery innovation. Read more...

What's New

INNOVATION AT SVCW

Board of Commissioners

The four jurisdictions that own SVCW: West Bay Sanitary District and the cities of Belmont, Redwood City, and San
Carlos each appoint a member of their council or board to the SVCW Commission.

Employment Opportunities

SVCW employs a wide range of staff including facility operators, mechanics, instrumentation technicians, laboratory analysts, inspectors, engineers, IT technicians, and administrative support staff

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svcw

bringing water to svcw

delivering clean water

Pollution Prevention

INNOVATION AT SVCW

What's New

INNOVATION AT SVCW

Board of Commissioners

Employment Opportunities

Keeping Your Water Clean One Drop at a Time

Silicon Valley Clean Water