Utilities News

City of Sacramento and Sac County Water Agency join Sites Project Authority, March 9, 2018: The City of Sacramento and Sacramento County Water Agency (SCWA) have decided to participate as members of the Site Project Authority in an effort to enhance water storage and improve environmental flows.

SURA application now available online, Feb. 23, 2018: The City of Sacramento is excited to debut the Sacramento Utility Rate Assistance online application. If you qualify for the program, you can start saving money! Several languages are available for your convenience. See if you qualify today!

Free Rain Barrels, Feb. 23, 2018: The City is to distribute free rain barrels to Sacramento Utilities customers. This is a great way to save water!

Cause of colored water, Oct. 17, 2017: The City’s Department of Utilities has determined that the cause of the discolored water is manganese, a metal that can occur naturally in ground water.

Do Not Drink Notice Lifted: The "Do Not Drink" notice has been lifted for the area bounded by Pell Drive, Norwood Ave., Main Ave. and I-80. Additional questions? Call 311 or 916-264-5011.

Customers with recently retrofitted or installed water meters after 90 days can now sign up and access My Water. Create your account and begin viewing you water usage today.

Drink Up! Your city drinking water is the highest quality. 

City Utilities and Sac State work together to reduce impacts of run off to the American River.

City reduces storm drainage service rates for property owners of vacant commercial properties

City Council agrees to four-year water and wastewater rate adjustments