Operation, Engineering & Design

We provide system engineering and design, permitting, project management, and operation for residential, industrial, and community water and wastewater systems. We work closely with several approved distributors of packaged water and wastewater treatment systems, giving our clients design options they cannot find with any other consultant or system designer.

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In operation since 2016, when it was just Terry out in the field doing everything from fixing systems to accounting in his home office, Essential Operations has grown a lot in the past several years. Our new office space on Winkle Avenue in Santa Cruz has allowed us to expand our staff and better provide our essential services to you.

We’re a team of professionals who tackle everything from complex projects to simpler operations. Fueled by our commitment to excellence, we go the extra mile to make sure clients are completely satisfied with our work.