Who We Are

Welcome to the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency. It is our pleasure and our most important responsibility to provide clean, safe drinking water to the community we serve. We truly value our customers and hope this page will help you gain a better understanding of the important utility services we provide, as well as our philosophy and current and future objectives.

The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency (SCV Water) was created January 1, 2018 by Senate Bill 634, an act of the State Legislature, which merged three water agencies in the Santa Clarita Valley. SCV Water serves a population of 278,000 through 75,000 retail water connections

With a “one watershed” approach guiding a regional perspective on watershed-wide issues, SCV Water provides a new level of service to our customers. Not to mention, our fully integrated workforce is able to solve problems creatively and efficiently. Most importantly, we are here to serve you — our customers. We provide Service, Community and Value to the Santa Clarita Valley.

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Mission

Providing responsible water stewardship to ensure the Santa Clarita Valley has reliable supplies of high-quality water at a reasonable cost.

Vision

Exemplary water management for a high quality of life in the Santa Clarita Valley.

Established: January 2018
Service area: 196.8 square miles
Population served: 294,090
Service connections: 75,776

Values

SCV Water’s values provide direction to how we act and the type of behavior our decisions, instructions, and actions are to reflect. We adhere to these values in how we conduct ourselves, how we treat each other, and how we treat our customers.

Dedication

We are responsible, reliable, and take pride in our work.

Excellence

We strive for individual success, creating a positive impact on our colleagues, agency and our community.

Inclusion

We maintain a welcoming culture that is characterized by courtesy, respect, and consideration of all viewpoints.

Innovation

We are industry Leaders who embrace change by seeking creative and pioneering solutions.

Integrity

We commit to the highest ethical standards of honesty and transparency.

Safety

We maintain a healthy and secure work environment to ensure the well-being of our employees, our systems and the community we serve.

Teamwork

We are committed to effective communication, collaboration. and partnerships.

Governance

SCV Water is governed by a 9-member Board of Directors, elected withing three electoral divisions.

Officers of the board include a president and two vice presidents. The board also appoints a general manager and a treasurer or auditor and employs a secretary and general counsel.

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Executive Management

Our Executive Management team oversees the major functions of our Agency – from water resources, operations and maintenance, to engineering, technology, communications, and finance and administration. Together, they ensure that our Agency functions smoothly so that we can provide our customers with high-quality, reliable water supplies 24/7.

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