San Diego County Water Authority

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San Diego County Water Authority Proudly serving safe and reliable water supplies to the San Diego region and our member agencies since 1944.

The San Diego County Water Authority sustains a $268 billion regional economy and the quality of life for 3.3 million residents through a multi-decade water supply diversification plan, major infrastructure investments and forward-thinking policies that promote fiscal and environmental responsibility. A public agency created in 1944, the Water Authority delivers wholesale water supplies to 23 retail water providers, including cities, special districts and a military base.

11/09/2026

Prepare for the rainy season by ordering a rain barrel! A roof with a 2,000-square-foot surface area can capture 300 gallons from only a quarter inch of rain. Our partner, Solana Center for Environmental Innovation, is selling rain barrels for pickup on November 21, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at 137 North El Camino Real in Encinitas. To learn more, visit www.solanacenter.org/rain-barrel-pick-up.

What does it take to keep water flowing to 3.3 million people? 💧 A lot of work behind the scenes—and inside some very bi...
11/04/2026

What does it take to keep water flowing to 3.3 million people? 💧 A lot of work behind the scenes—and inside some very big pipes.

The Water Authority has temporarily taken three pipelines offline for planned inspections and repairs to extend their service life and help prevent costly emergency shutdowns.

Click on each photo to learn more.

Water Authority General Manager Dan Denham met with U.S. Department of the Interior Assistant Secretary for Water and Sc...
11/04/2026

Water Authority General Manager Dan Denham met with U.S. Department of the Interior Assistant Secretary for Water and Science Andrea Travnicek to discuss the Colorado River and interstate water transfers. These conversations help strengthen federal partnerships and explore collaborative solutions to support a reliable water future for San Diego County and communities across the West.

11/02/2026

💧 Where does San Diego County’s water come from?

Join our team! San Diego County Water Authority is currently hiring for multiple positions across various fields.If you ...
11/02/2026

Join our team! San Diego County Water Authority is currently hiring for multiple positions across various fields.

If you are looking for career growth, stability, and the chance to make a tangible impact on regional water reliability and local communities, we want to hear from you.

Explore open roles ➡️ https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sdcwa?

10/29/2026

What does it take to keep a family farm growing for three generations?
General Manager Dan Denham caught up with his friend Jimmy Ukegawa at the Carlsbad Strawberry Company to talk about his family’s story, how farming has changed, and what it will take to keep agriculture thriving in San Diego County.

Listen to the full episode ➡️ https://www.sdcwa.org/from-the-source/

The Water Authority October board meeting is now in session.Agenda ➡️https://www.sdcwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/20...
10/22/2026

The Water Authority October board meeting is now in session.

Agenda ➡�https://www.sdcwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2026_10_22FormalBoardPacket.pdf
Stream ➡️ https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83883444061

Address

4677 Overland Avenue
San Diego, CA
92123

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18585226600

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