| Utilities Engineering is responsible for implementing the capital improvement plans for the city’s electric, water, gas, and wastewater distribution systems and provides assistance to the operating departments.
Contact Engineering for:
- Processing and planning new utility customer service connections.
- Ongoing utility projects.
- Utility specifications and standards.
Utilities Operations are responsible for maintenance, repair, replacement and service installation for the electric, water, gas and wastewater (sewer) distribution systems.
Contact Operations if you have questions or problems with:
- Electric, water, gas and wastewater service interruptions.
- Street light and traffic signal outages.
- Fiber optic outages.
All Utilities projects within the City's public right of way (including gas services up to and encompassing the gas meter) shall conform to the Water, Gas & Wastewater Standards and Electrical Requirements contained in these web pages and the Public Works Standards unless otherwise approved in writing by the responsible Engineering Manager. Private utilities on private property are under the jurisdiction of the City's Planning and Building Department.
Contact Information
Utilities Engineering Office
1007 Elwell Court, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Electric
Phone: (650) 566-4500
Water, Gas, Wastewater
Phone: (650) 566-4501; Fax: (650) 566-4536
Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 4pm
Utilities Operations Office
Municipal Service Center, 3201 East Bayshore Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Electric
Phone: (650) 496-6934; Fax: (650) 493-8427
Water, Gas, Wastewater
Phone: (650) 496-6982; Fax: (650) 496-6924
Hours: Monday to Friday 7 am to 3:30 pm
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