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San Jose Water Encourages Businesses, Schools and Operators of Vacant Properties to Flush Pipes to Maintain Water Quality
Quality can deteriorate when water is left sitting in pipes. Building owners should proactively flush water pipes before reoccupying.
San Jose, CA — June 8, 2020 — As Gov. Newsom announced a staged plan for re-opening many businesses, San Jose Water recommends that building owners and property managers flush the water pipes upon returning to any building that may have been vacant or infrequently occupied over the last several weeks.
Carl Guardino Joins SJW Group Board of Directors
A well-respected and transformational Silicon Valley leader, Guardino has a successful track record of promoting economic development — working to improve quality of life in the communities he has served.
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 20, 2020 – SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) has appointed Carl Guardino to the company’s board of directors effective May 19, 2020.
San Jose Water Files 2021 Supplier Diversity Report
Total number of diverse suppliers within the SJW supply chain increased by 13% from 2020
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 10, 2022 – San Jose Water (“SJW” or “the Company”), a wholly-owned
subsidiary of SJW Group (NYSE: SJW), announced today that it has filed its 2021 Supplier Diversity report with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
San Jose Water Receives State Funding to Help Customers Facing COVID Financial Hardship
San Jose Water has received $9.7 million in customer relief funding from the state of California, funded by the American Rescue Plan Act
San Jose Water Wins Globee® in the 6th Annual 2021 American Best in Business Awards
SJW Group CEO Among Private Sector Leaders Invited to Biden-led Cybersecurity Summit
SJW Group CEO Eric Thornburg attends White House meeting to discuss ways to enhance cyber protections for utility providers.
SAN JOSE, Calif., August 25, 2021 – SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) CEO Eric Thornburg today shared his perspective on how to collectively improve the nation’s cybersecurity and critical infrastructure resilience in a meeting with President Biden, members of his cabinet and national security team, and private sector and education leaders from across the country. Mr.

SJW, California Water Association Team up with Senator Dave Cortese and Assemblymember Evan Low to Donate Thanksgiving Meals
[San Jose, CA - November 17, 2021] — In the face of continued economic hardship this year, San Jose Water (SJW) is making sure residents in the greater San Jose area can still enjoy a Thanksgiving meal with the donation of 100 Safeway gift cards to Amigos de Guadalupe on behalf of California State Senator Dave Cortese, and 100 Safeway gift cards to the Billy DeFrank LGBTQ+ Community Center on behalf of California Assemblymember Evan Low.
WBEC Pacific announces Tim McLaughlin and others as new corporate board members
Appointees will further organization’s mission to drive economic growth

San Jose Water Donates $250k in 2021; Receives Recognition for Community Support
San Jose Water continues its annual dedication to community giving through donations to several Bay Area organizations.
SAN JOSE, Calif., February 2, 2022 – San Jose Water (“SJW” or “the Company”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of SJW Group (NYSE: SJW), announced today that it donated $250,000 to local non-profits, community organizations, and other philanthropic entities in 2021. Monetary donations are funded by Company shareholders.
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