Utilities Operations Office Municipal Service Center 3201 East Bayshore Rd. Palo Alto, CA 94303 Electric Phone: 650-496-6934 Fax: 650-493-8427 Water, Gas, Wastewater Phone: 650-496-6982 Fax: 650-496-6924 Hours: Mon-Fri 7:00-3:30pm
Water Engineering and Operations
The City of Palo Alto Water Engineering Section is responsible for planning, designing, budgeting and construction of major capital improvements to the city’s water distribution system. This program replaces approximately 15,000 lineal feet of water mains each year. Additionally, Water Engineering is implementing an Emergency Water Supply Project to increase the City’s water system storage and supply reliability during catastrophic emergencies.
The Water Operations Section is responsible for maintaining, operating, and ensuring water quality conforms to drinking water standards.
New Construction If you need a new Water service or meter installation due to new construction, addition or remodeling of a building in Palo Alto, look here for information.