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Group Releases 2025 Sustainability Report

California Water Service Group (Group) published its 2025 Sustainability Report today, showcasing efforts and progress made in its four key focus areas: protecting the planet, serving customers, engaging the workforce, and governing with integrity. The Sustainability Report aligns with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Water Utilities & Services Industry Standards, Recommendations of the Task…

Group One of the World’s Most Impactful Companies

TIME magazine has named California Water Service Group (Group) as one of the top 35 companies in its inaugural list of the “World’s Most Impactful Companies.” The first-edition ranking, aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, is published in partnership with The Upright Project, an impact data company, and Statista, a leading statistics portal…

Group Earns Top Workplaces Award

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For the second year in a row, USA Today has named California Water Service Group (Group) a Top Workplace in the USA. The recognition follows the company’s regional designation as a Bay Area Top Workplace last year for the 13th time. Top Workplaces USA honors organizations with at least 150 employees that have built exceptional,…

One of the “Most Trustworthy Companies in America”

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In recognition of the company’s integrity and strong corporate values, Newsweek magazine has named California Water Service Group (Group) to its 2026 list of “Most Trustworthy Companies in America.” This is the fourth consecutive year that Group has earned this designation. The award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., a world-leading statistics portal and…

Group Named One of the Most Charitable Companies

For its strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for its customers and communities, California Water Service Group earned a spot as one of only three water utilities on Newsweek’s inaugural list of “America’s Most Charitable Companies.” In the rankings, Newsweek and Statista Inc., a leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider, recognized the…

Rio Del Oro Water Reclamation Facility Upgraded

New Mexico Water has completed the first of a two-phase upgrade of its Rio Del Oro water reclamation facility to better support growth and increase the use of non-potable water in Rio Communities. The upgrade, completed last month, expanded the capacity of the company’s Rio Del Oro wastewater treatment plant, from 200,000 gallons a day…

Group Donates Nearly $1.9 Million in 2025

As California Water Service Group (Group) rings in its 100-year anniversary, the company also looks back on last year’s philanthropic giving program. With over $1.88 million donated to local organizations in 2025, contributions made benefited charitable organizations and first responders that share Group’s purpose to enhance the quality of life for those in the communities…

Group Opens 13th Annual Scholarship Program

Students living in California Water Service Group’s (Group) California, Hawaii, New Mexico, and Washington service areas can now apply for the company’s 13th annual Scholarship Program. Up to $80,000 in scholarship funds are available to help offset the cost of post-secondary education. To be eligible for one of four $10,000 grand-prize scholarships or additional scholarships ranging from $2,500…

Group Celebrates its Centennial

California Water Service Group (Group) turns 100 years old this year, and it will commemorate the milestone with a year-long celebration of its legacy that is the foundation for future success. “Throughout our history, we have shown resilience, ingenuity, and commitment, overcoming challenges time and time again to provide our customers a safe, reliable water…

Group One of “America’s Most Responsible Companies”

For the fifth consecutive year, Newsweek has named California Water Service Group one of “America’s Most Responsible Companies.” Newsweek and Statista Inc., a leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider, honored Group with the 2026 designation for the utility’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and corporate citizenship. Group was one of four investor-owned water utilities ranked…