Alameda County Water District
UtilitiesCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees
The Alameda County Water District is a public water utility in California that supplies safe drinking water to the cities of Fremont, Newark, and Union City. It serves more than 351,000 residents across a service area of over 100 square miles and operates more than 900 miles of water mains, supported by a network of treatment, pumping, and storage facilities. The district aims to provide a reliable supply of high-quality water at a reasonable price while protecting public health and safety, relying on a skilled workforce across a wide range of roles to maintain critical infrastructure. Founded in 1914 and based in Fremont, ACWD functions as a public agency serving the Tri-City area with a diverse workforce that includes customer service staff, field trades, engineers, and operations personnel. The district has earned recognitions for its performance, including the 2024 WaterSense Excellence Award.