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Your utility bill (for trash, sewer, groundwater and storm drain services) comes directly from the City of Visalia and payments will be made to the City. We offer several payment options: If you have any questions regarding your City Utility Bill, please call the City of Visalia Utility Billing Center at 559-713-4499.
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Apr 6, 2022 · Joshua Yeager. Visalia Times-Delta. 0:02. 1:34. The city of Visalia will uphold restrictions on residential and commercial watering as the San Joaquin Valley contends with a worsening drought...
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Since 1926, Cal Water has been committed to providing a reliable supply of safe, clean water to our customers and communities. With the coronavirus pandemic, access to high-quality water became particularly top of mind. Throughout the pandemic and beyond, our commitment to our customers has remained as strong as ever. In this system in 2021, we con...
Cal Water has provided high-quality water utility services in Visalia since 1926. We meet the needs of our valued customers in Visalia and Goshen with groundwater produced by 58 local wells. Our company-wide water quality assurance program includes vigilant monitoring throughout our systems and testing at our state-of-the-art laboratory. Additional...
The Water Quality Lab
Water professionals collect samples from throughout the water system for testing at our newly upgraded, state-of-the-art water quality laboratory, which is certified each year through the stringent Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (ELAP). Scientists, chemists, and microbiologists test the water for 326 constituents with equipment so sensitive it can detect levels as low as one part per trillion. In order to maintain the ELAP certification, all of our scientists must pass blind-s...
Cross-Connection Control
To ensure that the high-quality water we deliver is not compromised in the distribution system, Cal Water has a robust cross-connection control program in place. Cross-connection control is critical to ensuring that activities on customers' properties do not affect the public water supply. Our cross-connection control specialists ensure that all of the existing backflow prevention assemblies are tested annually, assess all connections, and enforce and manage the installation of new commercial...
By the end of 2002, Cal Water had submitted to the Division of Drinking Water (DDW) a Drinking Water Source Assessment and Protection Program (DWSAPP) report for each water source in the water system. The DWSAPP report identifies possible sources of contamination to aid in prioritizing cleanup and pollution prevention efforts. All reports are avail...
Fluoride
State law requires Cal Water to add fluoride to drinking water if public funding is available to pay for it, and it is a practice endorsed by the American Medical Association and the American Dental Association to prevent tooth decay. In this area, low levels of fluoride occur naturally, and Cal Water doesn't add any to the water supply. Show the table in this report to your dentist to see if he or she recommends giving your children fluoride supplements. More information about fluoridation,...
Water Hardness
Hardness is a measure of the magnesium, calcium, and carbonate minerals in the water. Water is considered soft if its hardness is less than 75 parts per million (ppm), moderately hard at 75 to 150 ppm, hard between 150 and 300 ppm, and very hard at 300 ppm or higher. Hard water is generally not a health concern, but it can have an impact on how well soap lathers and is significant for some industrial and manufacturing processes. Hard water may also lead to mineral buildup in pipes or water he...
All drinking water, including bottled water, may reasonably be expected to contain at least small amounts of some contaminants. The presence of contaminants does not necessarily indicate that water poses a health risk. More information about contaminants and potential health effects can be obtained by calling the EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline at ...
As the issue of lead in water continues to be top of mind for many Americans, Cal Water wants to assure you about the quality of your water. We are compliant with health and safety codes mandating use of lead-free materials in water system replacements, repairs, and new installations. We have no known lead service lines in our systems. We test and ...
PFOA and PFOS are manmade compounds used prevalently in firefighting foams and to make carpets, clothing, fabrics for furniture, paper packaging for food, cookware, and other items resistant to water, grease, fire, or stains. They are also used in a number of industrial processes. They are part of a larger group of chemicals referred to as per- and...
In Compliance:Does not exceed any applicable MCL, SMCL, or action level, as determined by DDW. For some compounds, compliance is determined by averaging the results for one source over a one-year period. Level 1 Assessment:A Level 1 assessment is a study of the water system to identify potential problems and determine (if possible) why total colifo...
Cal Water tests your water for a large number of both regulated and unregulated contaminants. This table lists only those contaminants that were detected. In the table, water quality test results are divided into four major sections: "Primary Drinking Water Standards," "Secondary Drinking Water Standards," "State-Monitored Contaminants with Notific...
Apr 7, 2022 · California Water Service (Cal Water), which provides water to residents living in and around the city of Visalia, is required every three years to submit a multi-year Infrastructure Improvement Plan to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
Jun 9, 2021 · 6:46 am, June 9, 2021. $2.4 million project will help private utility prepare for a possible drought by identifying, repairing leaks in aging water lines underneath downtown Visalia.
