News Flash

Posted on: January 22, 2025

Sweetwater to Host Public Workshops on PFAS Education in Early 2025

News Flash PFAS education

Sweetwater Authority (Authority) is hosting a series of public workshops to help educate customers on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, which are man-made chemicals that can be found in common household items. The Authority will also review re...

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Press Releases
Posted on: January 2, 2025

Sweetwater Authority Welcomes New and Returning Board Members

Board Leadership

At the December 11 Sweetwater Authority (Authority) Governing Board meeting, Manny Delgado and Paulina Martinez-Perez were sworn in to begin their new four-year terms representing South Bay Water Divisions 3 and 2, respectively. Newly-elected Board Member...

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Press Releases
Posted on: December 5, 2024

SWA confirms lead-free water system

SWA confirms lead-free water system text with Sweetwater Authority logo and image of PVC pipes

Sweetwater Authority (Authority) recently successfully completed its inventory of service line connections that provide water to customers as required by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Lead and Copper Rule Revisions. After a comprehe...

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Press Releases
Posted on: October 18, 2024

SWA invests in water system to enhance water quality

Photo of Sweetwater Authority's National City Wells

On October 9, 2024, the Sweetwater Authority (Authority) Governing Board (Board) approved construction contracts for the National City Wells Iron and Manganese Removal System Project. The project will improve the Authority's water treatment system, ensuri...

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Press Releases
Posted on: September 5, 2024

SWA launches new Low-Income Customer Assistance Program

SWA Launches Low-Income Customer Assistance Program and graphic of woman and water bill

Sweetwater Authority recently launched the agency’s first-ever Low-Income Customer Assistance Program to help eligible households pay their residential water bills. The program highlights the commitment by the Authority’s Governing Board (Board) to suppor...

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