MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2020: In order to comply with the recent Executive Order released on Thursday, March 19th from Governor Newsom in response to the threat of the coronavirus COVID-19, Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD or District) has closed the TUD office and Board Chambers to the public until further notice. The recent Executive Order signed […]
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TUD Business Center Lobby Closed SONORA, CA: In an effort to reduce the transmission risk of COVID-19, Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD or District) announced today that it is closing its business center lobby until further notice. TUD staff remains available to assist customers via telephone or electronic mail (e-mail). Contact Customer Service at (209) 532-5536 […]
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) and Governor Newsom’s latest wide-sweeping guidelines designed to distance people from each other, the Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD or District) is asking customers to help limit in-person transactions to the extent possible. Customers are encouraged to make utility payments online, by phone or by using the outdoor drop box located […]
As the world monitors the fast-changing situation surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, TUD remains committed to protecting the safety and health of its employees, customers and the community in which we live and work and is taking precautionary measures to do so. Serving our customers and the community is the foundation of our organization, and […]
The Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD) and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) announced today they have entered into exclusive negotiations to transfer the Phoenix Hydroelectric Project from PG&E to TUD ownership. Under the proposed agreement, TUD would acquire the Phoenix Powerhouse, the Main Tuolumne Canal, the pre- and post-1914 water rights, the Lyons Dam and […]
TRAFFIC ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25TH: Tuolumne Utilities District construction crews will continue the replacement of a water main pipeline in downtown Sonora from today Tuesday, February 25th to Friday, February 28th this week. Motorists are encouraged to avoid Bradford Street, Green Street and Norlin Street if possible while crews are working in the area. […]
TRAFFIC ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11TH: Tuolumne Utilities District construction crews will be replacing a water main pipeline in downtown Sonora starting Tuesday, February 11th. Motorists are encouraged to avoid Bradford Street, Green Street and Norlin Street in Sonora if possible, from Tuesday, February 11th to Friday, February 14th while crews are working in the […]
The Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD or District) plans to invest $24.7 million dollars in water related Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) over the next five years. One of the many critical water projects identified in the CIP plan is the Willow Springs Distribution Improvements Project which replaces approximately 6,000 linear feet of leaky, undersized, galvanized steel […]
Project Update – February 6, 2020 The District is continuing to move forward with the Phoenix Lake Preservation and Restoration Project. If you live near Phoenix Lake you may notice the following activity: ) Bird deterrents being placed such as owl figurines, orange spheres that look like eyes, and shiny ribbon. These measures will protect […]