When Eva Fernandez, Project Engineer with McMillen Jacobs Associates (MMJ), an engineering, environmental, and construction firm specializing in underground water resource projects, was invited to share her career journey and day-to-day work with teachers at San Francisco’s John O’Connell High School (JOCHS), she jumped at the chance. "Teachers are very important for a person’s career choices. My own career was guided by teachers I met in community college after I moved here from Peru. So, when I had the chance to volunteer and provide guidance to teachers, I wanted to do it." Fernandez was

The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) is now accepting bids for Renewable Energy Supplies that will serve low-income CleanPowerSF customers in San Francisco. These additional energy resources will help increase access to clean, reliable, and affordable energy in communities most impacted by pollution.

New rain gardens featuring drought tolerant plants, the installation of informational signs and the creation of an educational learning lab are all part of the recently competed Sunset Boulevard Greenway, a green infrastructure project managed by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission and designed by San Francisco Public Works aimed at improving stormwater management along a two-mile stretch of Sunset Boulevard.

The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today celebrated the Ocean Beach Nourishment Project, a beneficial-use initiative that will provide protection to important city wastewater infrastructure while also offering a wider beach for safer public access and recreational opportunities.