The data on this web page was updated as of 02/04/2009
| Address: |
3701 Marconi Avenue, Suite 100 |
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Sacramento, CA 95821-5346 |
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| Phone: |
916.972.7171 |
| Fax: |
916.972.7639 |
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| General Manager: |
Robert S. Roscoe, P.E. |
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Mission Statement:
"To deliver a high quality, reliable supply of water and superior customer service at a
reasonable price."
Location:
Urban Area- Arden/Arcade, Foothill Farms between I-80 Freeway and UP Railroad tracks; portions of Citrus Heights, Carmichael, Fair Oaks, North Highlands, Sacramento, Antelope, and McClellan Business Park. (see pdf of District map)
Governance:
SSWD is a publicly owned and operated water utility regulated by the State of
California Department of Public Health and State Water Code laws. The District is
governed by a 5 member Board of Directors; each Director is elected by the voters within
the Division that they represent. All expenses are financed through water service charges
and connection fees.
Water Supply:
SSWD provides water to its customers from 88 active groundwater wells. In addition, the District has contractual rights to 26,064 acre-feet from the City of
Sacramento water entitlement; and a contract to purchase up to 29,000 acre-feet of surface water
per year from Placer County Water Agency. |
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Fiscal Data:
| Budget |
2009 |
2010
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| Capital Improvement Budget |
$21,052,000 |
$24,596,000 |
| Operating Capital Budget |
$1, 631, 000 |
$1,301,000 |
| Operations and Maintenance Budget |
$16,610,000 |
$16,784,000 |
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Monthly Rates:
| Rate |
Description |
| $78.65 |
Average residential with 1" connection & 10,000 sq. ft. parcel |
| $52.69 |
Average residential with 3/4 " connection & 10,000 sq. ft. parcel |
| $87.50 |
Average residential with 1" metered service & 33 units of consumption (Avg. Summer Use: 1 unit = 748 gallons). |
| $53.95 |
Average residential with 3/4 " metered service & 22 units of consumption (Avg. Summer Use: 1 unit = 748 gallons). |
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Service and Operational Data:
| Service |
| No. of Square Miles of Service Area |
36 |
| Population Served |
168,000 |
| No. of Service Connections |
44,157 |
| No. of Metered Connections |
23,460 |
| No. of Full Time SSWD Employees |
60 |
| Distribution System |
| No. of Miles of Water Main |
711 |
| No. of Mainline Valves |
10, 748 |
| No. of Fire Hydrants |
5, 657 |
| Water Production (MG-Million Gallons; GPM-Gallons per Minute) |
| No. of Groundwater Production Wells |
89 |
| Groundwater Production Capacity |
98,390 GPM |
| Amount of Water Storage |
16.7 MG |
| 2009 Total Production |
11,438 MG |
| 2009 Maximum Day Demand |
70.6 MG |
| 2009 Average Day Demand |
31.34 MG |
| Source: |
Groundwater - North American River Groundwater Basin
- 7,501 MG; 89 wells used (2009 production data).
Surface Water - American River
- 3,937 MG (2009 production data). |
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Historical and Political Data:
- Arcade Water District established April, 1954.
- Arcade Water District purchased Ben Ali Water Company Sept. 1956.
- Northridge Water District established November, 1956.
- Northridge Water District purchased Arvin Water Co. on Oct. 31, 1986.
- Northridge Water District assumes operations of McClellan AFB and Military Housing on November 1, 1998.
- Arcade Water District and Northridge Water District consolidate into Sacramento Suburban Water District on February 1, 2002.
- Enabling Act: Water Code, Section 3000.
- Governing Body: 5 with 4-year staggered terms.
- Elections on first Tuesday in November, biennially in even years.
- Board of Directors meets 3rd Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Administrative Office Board Room, 3701 Marconi Avenue, Suite 100. (See map to Administration and Board Room entrance. )
- Registered Voters: 74,604.
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