City of Santa Cruz Water Department

212 Locust St, #A
Santa Cruz CA 95060

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We ensure safe, high-quality water service for nearly 100,000 people. Operating over 300 miles of pipes, pumps, and a reservoir, we purify local water sources to supply your drinking water. Every drop matters in our commitment to public health and responsible water management.

Recognizing the impact of climate change on water supply and infrastructure, we are proactively adapting infrastructure to the changing climate, diversifying our water supply, and planning for a resilient future.


Last updated 04-24-2025


212 Locust St, #A
Santa Cruz CA 95060

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