Stories Celebrating 100 Years of Shared Connections
For 100 years, Cal Water has been a trusted partner in the communities we serve. This page is a heartfelt collection of stories, videos, and messages from the people who know us best, our customers, local leaders, and community partners. Hear directly from them as they share their experiences and appreciation for the safe, reliable water and dedicated service that has flowed through their lives for generations.
This page is regularly updated with new content, so come back often to watch inspiring videos and read heartfelt messages directly from our community.
Supporting Families, Strengthening Community
Visalia Emergency Aid Council counts on Cal Water as a committed partner in fighting food insecurity, helping the organization reach more families across Tulare County.
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Sustaining a Legacy in Livermore
Wente Vineyards depends on safe, reliable water to nurture its sustainably grown wines. Cal Water’s long partnership helps support the vineyard’s historic roots in the Livermore Valley.
Together on California’s Toughest Projects
For over 50 years, West Valley Construction and Cal Water have collaborated on complex water projects across the state — delivering safe, reliable service through innovation, teamwork, and resilience.
Nurturing Water Wise Communities
Through native plant events and conservation programs, In Season Market & Nursery partners with Cal Water to help Stockton residents create beautiful, sustainable landscapes.
Essential Water for Essential Care
Via Care Community Health Center relies on dependable water service to keep its East L.A. clinics running safely. For 100 years, Cal Water has supported frontline providers delivering vital care to local families.
Decades of Building Stronger Systems
For nearly 50 years, Doty Bros. Construction has worked alongside Cal Water to upgrade and expand the infrastructure that ensures customers can count on the water they need every day.
Longevity in the Communities We Serve
Tulare County Supervisor Amy Shuklian congratulates California Water Service on 100 years of providing high-quality water and excellent service to the community.
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COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
“The City of Selma proudly congratulates Cal Water on its 100th anniversary, marking a century of exceptional service and dedication. Over the last 100 years, Cal Water has demonstrated unwavering commitment to public health, infrastructure investment, and operational excellence. We commend your enduring leadership and look forward to continued partnership in the decades ahead.”
Scott Robertson Mayor of Selma, CACOMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
“Reflecting on your journey and celebrating your achievements, the Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce congratulates California Water Service on their 100 year milestone anniversary. Your support and positive impact have been remarkable. Wishing you immense success and continued growth.”
Donna Duperron President and CEO of the Torrance Area Chamber of CommerceCOMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
“For a century, Cal Water has not only been a provider of essential services but also a beacon of equity and opportunity within our communities. Through initiatives such as youth scholarships and community programs, Cal Water has collaborated with distinguished organizations like the NAACP to uplift families and pave pathways for success and justice. As they commemorate this remarkable milestone, the NAACP of Butte County proudly celebrates Cal Water’s steadfast commitment to ensuring every resident has access to the essential foundation for a thriving life.”
Janet Goodson NAACP Butte County Branch 1029-B PresidentCOMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
“Cal Water’s 100 anniversary represents a remarkable commitment to public health and our community. Having spent my career in the water industry, I understand the importance of their investment in infrastructure and wise asset management. I also want to recognize the dedication of their employees who understand the importance of their work and maintaining public’s trust in the safety of our drinking water.”
John Marchand Mayor of Livermore, CA