Active Alerts

Flood and high wind watch for San Francisco. 

For your safety, avoid driving or walking through standing water at all cost.
Please be cautious of manhole covers that may have been dislodged. Report dislodged manhole covers to @SF311. 

Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Activated

The City has activated the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to coordinate citywide operations, such as clearing storm drains, responding to hill slides, distributing sandbags, and ensuring residents are informed.
Report non-life-threating storm issues to 311, such as:

  • Clogged catch basins
  • Non-life-threatening street and residential flooding
  • Sewer backups or wastewater odors
  • Downed trees

Read more about what to do before and during the storm.

Stay safe and avoid unnecessary travel.

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Tools for Developers

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Design Guidelines

To ensure quality and protect the environment, we have detailed guidelines, standards, and regulations for various City projects.

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Lands and Rights of Way

Learn about properly performing work on our right of ways. Also see information about property for lease, license, or sale.

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Real Estate Services

Real Estate Services Division negotiates agreements for the lease, license, purchase and sale of real property in the SFPUC’s real property portfolio and administers existing real estate agreements.

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Service Installations

Our professional team can help with the installation of your water, power, and sewer connections. Need a hydrant meter or require additional water or sewer capacity? We can assist with that too.

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Pretreatment Program

We implement processes, guidelines and best practices, for residential, commercial and industrial customers in order to remove pollutants from wastewater before they are discharged into our sewer system.