With climate change, it’s important to better understand the frequency and strength of precipitation events and how they may affect inland flooding. San Francisco undertook a unique collaboration between a municipality, climate scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and climate consultants at Pathways Climate Institute to create a research team that focused on a better understanding of future precipitation events through climate modeling. Using supercomputing resources at LBNL’s National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center, the research team found that the effect of

Job Opportunities with the SFPUC The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) is a department of the City and County of San Francisco (CCSF) that employs more than 2,300 city employees, operating across eight counties: San Francisco, Alameda, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Tuolumne, San Joaquin, Mariposa, and Stanislaus. We offer a range of employment opportunities including positions for accountants, analysts, biologists, plumbers, project managers, engineers, technicians, and more. Some SFPUC jobs are posted on San Francisco Citywide job boards, including the Citywide Technology job board

Our mission is to provide our customers with high quality, efficient and reliable water, power, and sewer services in a manner that is inclusive of environmental and community interests, and that sustains the resources entrusted to our care. The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission is committed to making our programs and facilities accessible to all. If you believe you have been excluded from, denied the benefit of, or been subjected to discrimination due to your disability at any SFPUC location please let us know by using one of the options below. Report an accessibility issue online