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Water Blogged
Read everything water...blogged. Scroll below to find article topics spanning from water treatment and system technology updates to conservation tips and employee news—and more.
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SJW Upgrades to Corrosion-Resistant Zinc-Coated Piping
Aging infrastructure affects water pipelines across the nation and can cause serious complications in service. That’s why San Jose Water is taking proactive measures by implementing new piping standards in 2016 to maintain the community’s water infrastructure.
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Where Does Your Water Dollar Go?
It can be easy to take water for granted, but this breakdown of costs shows you exactly what’s involved in bring water to the tap.
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Flushing Out the Facts — and Myths — About Water-Efficient Toilets
Replace water-guzzling toilets with high-efficiency toilets, which can dramatically lower your water usage and lower your water bills.
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Create a Beautiful California Garden with These 6 Tools
Planning is key to growing a beautiful and sustainable California garden. Use these six tools to build a water-smart garden to enjoy year round.
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How AMI Systems Are Driving Water Conservation
Learn how AMIs are driving water conservation by providing customers and utilities with greater access to data.
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Reducing Our Climate Impact
Here at San Jose Water (SJW), we’re taking aggressive steps to mitigate our climate change impact by working to drastically reduce our carbon footprint. SJW’s Climate Change Policy is guiding our effort to provide sustainable water supplies to customers, and we continually aim to be an environmentally responsible organization that’s doing all that it can to transition to a low-carbon economy.
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