The Science of Water Quality
SAWS Environmental Lab recently achieved national accreditation. More in-house testing will mean faster results and more cost savings.
Stage 2 in Effect
Watering hours:
7-11 a.m. and 7-11 p.m.
Despite recent rains and cooler temps, residents continue to follow the once-a-week, 7-11 watering hours of Stage 2 restrictions.
Sewer System Requirements
2013 rates to fund sewer system maintenance.
BexarMet Integration
One stable, unified utility for
SA's water future.
Don't Feed the
Grease Monster
Keep grease out of the Grease Monster's hands by properly disposing cooking oil, grease residue and fat trimmings in the trash and not down the drain. Scrape, don't rinse!
Affordability Programs
Assistance Helps Families
Keep Water Flowing
SAWS has six programs to ease the burden of utility costs for customers who qualify. These programs help ensure all residents have access to life-sustaining water and sewer services.
Surplus Properties
for Sale
Occasionally, surplus SAWS properties are put up for sale. The public is invited to view current invitations to bid on these properties. This is a sealed bid process for the purchase of land.
In The News
Stage 2 Drought Restrictions in Effect
Despite recent rains and cooler temps, residents continue to follow the once-a-week, 7-11 watering hours of Stage 2 restrictions.
SAWS Environmental Lab Achieves National Accreditation
Accredited status will make testing of drinking water and wastewater more efficient and cost effective.
SAWS Recognized for Exemplary Water Management at State Capitol
San Antonio leads in conservation, education and wastewater treatment efforts.
SAWS Ends Use of Medina Lake Water
Former BexarMet areas on South Side converted completely to Edwards Aquifer water.
SAWS Opens New and Improved East Side Customer Center
The move saves ratepayers more than $65,000.
