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2009-2010 Countywide Mailer
ater gushed from Lexington Reservoir into Los Gatos Creek as the water district celebrated completion of the Lenihan Dam Outlet Modification Project in October 2009. The project, winner of a “Project of the Year” award from the American Society of Civil Engineers, was completed on time and under budget. The project sol
2008 Customer Opinion Survey
320-352 Santa Clara Valley Santa Clara Valley Water District Water District Water Issues: Customer Opinion Survey 2008 Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin & Associates Opinion Research & Public Policy Analysis Santa Monica, CA -Oakland, CA -Madison, WI -Mexico CitySanta Clara Valley Water District Report of Results July 2008 Pag
2008 Valley Water Profile
June 2008

Flood preparedness

2009 Flood Plain Mailer
FloodSAFE Guide
This 20-page guide includes flood preparedness tips, sandbag guidelines
Sandbag program
This pamphlet shows how to protect a building using sandbags and other materials. In English, Spanish and Vietnamese.

Groundwater

Protection and Augmentation of Water Supplies 2010/2011 report
An annual report that assesses the water requirements and supplies of Santa Clara County. It includes an evaluation of the programs and services needed to ensure a reliable water supply, as well as a financial analysis.
A Guide for the Private Well Owner
A 16 page booklet describing well owner responsibilities, well construction and maintenance, water quality protection, sampling and treatment, and a resource guide.
Relationship between groundwater elevations and land subsidence in Santa Clara County
(graph)
2008 Water Utility Enterprise Report on Protection and Augmentation of Water Supplies
ANNUAL REPORT ON THE PROTECTION AND AUGMENTATION OF WATER SUPPLIES2008Water Utility Enterprise ReportPROTECTION ANDAUGMENTATION OF WATER SUPPLIESCreditsStacy KlopferProgram AdministratorJoan ArendsSenior Management AnalystDebra OsikominuProject CoordinatorToni VyeProject AssistantBarbara JuddSenior EngineerTerri Anders
2009 Water Utility Enterprise Report: Protection and Augmentation of Water Supplies
[PDF]

Stream stewardship

Water conservation

Water Use Efficiency Strategic Plan - Phase I
The Water Use Efficiency Strategic Plan is intended to provide a blueprint for meeting policy objectives and targets. Its purpose is to evaluate and recommend WUE measures for meeting District policy objectives and targets for water conservation, water recycling, and desalination. Phase 1 has been completed and focused primarily on water conservation.
2008-2009 Water Use Efficiency Program Year End Report
This eighth annual Water Use Efficiency Program Year End Report presents the actions taken by the Santa Clara Valley Water District, and the success of the community, in achieving water use efficiency goals for fiscal year 2008/09.
Water-wise House Calls
This brochure describes the services of the Water-wise House Call program.
Rules of Thumb for Water-Wise Gardening
with helpful tips and resources. (PDF 1.4MB)
Advancements in Water Conservation
Brochure from the Bay Area Water Agencies Coalition (PDF 3 MB)

Water supply