With climate change, it’s important to better understand the frequency and strength of precipitation events and how they may affect inland flooding. San Francisco undertook a unique collaboration between a municipality, climate scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and climate consultants at Pathways Climate Institute to create a research team that focused on a better understanding of future precipitation events through climate modeling. Using supercomputing resources at LBNL’s National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center, the research team found that the effect of
The Alternative Water Supply Plan is a roadmap to guide water supply planning to help address projected supply shortfalls through 2045. The Plan represents the current thinking guiding the development of alternative water supplies for the SFPUC and is expected to be updated in Fiscal Year 2026-2027 as more information on planning drivers becomes available. Version for Viewing Online: Alternative Water Supply Plan February 2024 Printable version: Alternative Water Supply Plan February 2024
This is a guide for officers and employees of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, the SFPUC Revenue Bond Oversight Committee, the SFPUC Rate Fairness Board, and the Residential Users Appeals Board about the kinds of activities that are incompatible with their public duties and therefore prohibited. Statement of Incompatible Activities
Join the SFPUC , U.S. Green Building Council, Pacific Gas & Electric, East Bay Municipal Utility District, San Jose Water, and AIA San Francisco for a full-day of learning focused on water issues and challenges facing California. This year’s FREE showcase includes presentations on water conservation technologies and strategies, an expo hall, workshops, tours and an art exhibit. Lunch provided. Education sessions will be submitted for GBCI and AIA continuing education credits, and attendees will have the opportunity to win $1,000 in drawing prizes. What: FREE 20th Annual Water Conservation
Job Opportunities with the SFPUC The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) is a department of the City and County of San Francisco (CCSF) that employs more than 2,300 city employees, operating across eight counties: San Francisco, Alameda, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Tuolumne, San Joaquin, Mariposa, and Stanislaus. We offer a range of employment opportunities including positions for accountants, analysts, biologists, plumbers, project managers, engineers, technicians, and more. Some SFPUC jobs are posted on San Francisco Citywide job boards, including the Citywide Technology job board
Our mission is to provide our customers with high quality, efficient and reliable water, power, and sewer services in a manner that is inclusive of environmental and community interests, and that sustains the resources entrusted to our care. The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission is committed to making our programs and facilities accessible to all. If you believe you have been excluded from, denied the benefit of, or been subjected to discrimination due to your disability at any SFPUC location please let us know by using one of the options below. Report an accessibility issue online
The Southeast Community Facility Commission (SECFC) Facility & Design Advisory Committee’s goal is to review the planning, design and program elements of the Southeast Community Center. Commissioners and SFPUC staff will convene SECFC meetings remotely by teleconference. Please see the meeting agenda for additional information about this meeting.