The Santa Clara Valley Water District is a special district responsible for managing the resources and infrastructure related to water supply and flood protection in Santa Clara County, California. The district manages an integrated water resources system that includes the supply of clean, safe water, flood protection, and stewardship of streams on behalf of Santa Clara County's 2 million residents. The district is governed by a seven-member board of directors, and its mission is to provide Silicon Valley safe, clean water for a healthy life, environment, and economy.