Santa Clara Valley Water District (Valley Water)
Santa Clara County, including wholesale water customers and groundwater-benefit zones throughout the county
Population reference
Approximately 1,540,360 people for active CWS PWS CA4310027 in the State Water Resources Control Board’s largest-system listing. Valley Water’s customer base is primarily wholesale retailers, agricultural users, and groundwater-benefit-zone users rather than direct household accounts.
Billing detail
Limited public detail found
Official destination
Open provider website ↗Provider-specific findings
Billing and account research from public material
Provider-specific research notes are displayed separately from fields that contain only an unavailable-information marker. Read qualifiers in each note and verify current account terms with the provider.
- Rate structure
- Wholesale and groundwater-benefit-zone charge structure, not a residential tiered retail rate. The FY2026–27 PAWS report and current-charge page distinguish surface-water, treated-water contract/non-contract, groundwater benefit zone, agricultural, and municipal/industrial charges. Total surface-water and treated-water charges are composed of the published basic user charge plus the applicable water-master, contract, or non-contract surcharge; retailers then set their own retail meter, usage, sewer, and pass-through rates.
Context, not a score
How documentation coverage compares
This profile
14%
overview fields with research notes
California
67%
records with any overview detail
National index
50%
records with any overview detail
Coverage measures what this directory documented. It does not measure service quality, affordability, or regulatory compliance.
Research record
Limited public detail found
1 of 7 fields in this section contain provider-specific public detail in dataset August 1, 2026.
Documented
14%
Details not confirmed in the reviewed public material
- Billing frequency
- Residential cost reference
- Wastewater and sewer calculation
- Meter reading
- New-account deposit
- Activation or transfer fee
“Not confirmed” means the directory did not identify a dependable public statement. It does not mean the provider has no policy or option.
Primary verification routes
- Santa Clara Valley Water District (Valley Water) public website ↗
Provider-controlled destination used to confirm current customer instructions.
- csd.ca.gov reference ↗
Public URL preserved in the compiled record. Confirm its publisher, date, and applicability before relying on it.
- EPA SDWIS / ECHO lookup (CA4310027) ↗
Search the federal drinking-water database using public water system ID CA4310027.
