General Info

Elk Grove Water Service, also known as EGWS, is a water purveyor that serves communities in southern Sacramento County in California. It supplies groundwater to more than 12,000 connections and a customer base of over 35,500 in the city of Elk Grove in California. The company serves a total area of nearly 10 square miles and manages a staff of approximately 15 employees. It provides online water conservation tips and works to meet the drinking water health standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency. Operational for more than 100 years, Elk Grove Water Service offers Internet-based information related to water rates, permits, fees, misuse fines and ordinances. In partnership with Calvine High School, it provides an internship program that includes hands-on learning opportunities in areas related to the water industry. The company is a department of the Florin Resource Conservation District, which works to retain local control for groundwater resources and provide safe and clean water for citizens.