SCV Water Academy

SCV Water Academy

Now Accepting Applications for the 2026 SCV Water Academy Cohort 

We are excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2026 SCV Water Academy Cohort! This unique program offers an in-depth exploration of water management, conservation, and sustainability in the Santa Clarita Valley. Participants will gain valuable insights from industry experts, engage in hands-on activities, and connect with like-minded individuals passionate about making a difference in their community. Whether you are a professional in the water industry, an advocate for environmental stewardship, or simply eager to learn more about our vital water resources, the SCV Water Academy provides an unparalleled opportunity to expand your knowledge and make a lasting impact. Apply today and learn about SCV Water! 

Session Schedule:

  • Wednesdays, Sept. 9, 16 & 23 — 5 to 8 p.m.

  • Saturday, Sept. 26 — 8:30 to 11 a.m.

Apply by August 25, 2026, to be considered for the Academy.

Apply for the 2026 Water Academy Cohort

What is the SCV Water Academy?

"Inaugural 2023 Spring SCV Water Academy Group "
Inaugural SCV Water Academy Group - Spring 2023

Launched in 2023, the SCV Water Academy is a free educational program that gives participants an inside look at how SCV Water serves the Santa Clarita Valley.

Through presentations, discussions, and facility tours, participants learn about SCV Water's history, infrastructure, water supplies, conservation programs, water quality efforts, and the challenges facing the water industry. The program also provides opportunities to engage directly with SCV Water staff and industry experts.

Designed as an interactive, in-person experience, the Academy offers a behind-the-scenes perspective on the systems and planning that help ensure a safe, reliable, and sustainable water supply for our community.

For questions about the SCV Water Academy, contact Senior Communications Specialist Laura Gallegos at lgallegos@scvwa.org.