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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * ROTH W RICHARD   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol SJW CORP [SJW] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) President & CEO (Last) (First) (Middle) 110 W TAYLOR STREET 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 08/07/2013 (Street) SAN JOSE, CA 95110 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 08/07/2013   M   6,500 A $ 14.85 224,286 (1) D   Common Stock 08/07/2013   S   5,064 D $ 28.26 219,222 (2) D   Common Stock 08/07/2013   S   400 D $ 28.27 218,822 (3) D   Common Stock 08/07/2013   S   100 D $ 28.28 218,722 (4) D   Common Stock 08/07/2013   S   136 D $ 28.29 218,586 (5) D   Common Stock 08/07/2013   S   600 D $ 28.3 217,986 (6) D   Common Stock 08/07/2013   S   200 D $ 28.31 217,786 (7) D   Common Stock               18,300 I By Separate Property Trust

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Stock Option

$ 14.85

08/07/2013

M

6,500

01/02/2005

01/02/2014

Common Stock

6,500

$ 0

6,297 (8)

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
ROTH W RICHARD 110 W TAYLOR STREET SAN JOSE, CA 95110	X		President & CEO

Signatures

/s/Suzy Papazian Attorney-in-Fact for W. Richard Roth		08/08/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Includes 60,989 shares of the issuer's common stock. Also includes 56,901 shares of the issuer's common stock underlying restricted stock units and 106,396 shares of the issuer's common stock underlying deferred restricted stock, which may be subject in whole or in part to vesting schedules tied to Mr. Roth's continued service with the issuer or the attainment of certain performance goals, and which will be issued as actual shares of common stock of the issuer either at the time of vesting or at a specified time thereafter (including termination of service with the issuer).
(2)	Includes 55,925 shares of the issuer's common stock. Also includes 56,901 shares of the issuer's common stock underlying restricted stock units and 106,396 shares of the issuer's common stock underlying deferred restricted stock, which may be subject in whole or in part to vesting schedules tied to Mr. Roth's continued service with the issuer or the attainment of certain performance goals, and which will be issued as actual shares of common stock of the issuer either at the time of vesting or at a specified time thereafter (including termination of service with the issuer).
(3)	Includes 55,525 shares of the issuer's common stock. Also includes 56,901 shares of the issuer's common stock underlying restricted stock units and 106,396 shares of the issuer's common stock underlying deferred restricted stock, which may be subject in whole or in part to vesting schedules tied to Mr. Roth's continued service with the issuer or the attainment of certain performance goals, and which will be issued as actual shares of common stock of the issuer either at the time of vesting or at a specified time thereafter (including termination of service with the issuer).
(4)	Includes 55,425 shares of the issuer's common stock. Also includes 56,901 shares of the issuer's common stock underlying restricted stock units and 106,396 shares of the issuer's common stock underlying deferred restricted stock, which may be subject in whole or in part to vesting schedules tied to Mr. Roth's continued service with the issuer or the attainment of certain performance goals, and which will be issued as actual shares of common stock of the issuer either at the time of vesting or at a specified time thereafter (including termination of service with the issuer).
(5)	Includes 55,289 shares of the issuer's common stock. Also includes 56,901 shares of the issuer's common stock underlying restricted stock units and 106,396 shares of the issuer's common stock underlying deferred restricted stock, which may be subject in whole or in part to vesting schedules tied to Mr. Roth's continued service with the issuer or the attainment of certain performance goals, and which will be issued as actual shares of common stock of the issuer either at the time of vesting or at a specified time thereafter (including termination of service with the issuer).
(6)	Includes 54,689 shares of the issuer's common stock. Also includes 56,901 shares of the issuer's common stock underlying restricted stock units and 106,396 shares of the issuer's common stock underlying deferred restricted stock, which may be subject in whole or in part to vesting schedules tied to Mr. Roth's continued service with the issuer or the attainment of certain performance goals, and which will be issued as actual shares of common stock of the issuer either at the time of vesting or at a specified time thereafter (including termination of service with the issuer).
(7)	Includes 54,489 shares of the issuer's common stock. Also includes 56,901 shares of the issuer's common stock underlying restricted stock units and 106,396 shares of the issuer's common stock underlying deferred restricted stock, which may be subject in whole or in part to vesting schedules tied to Mr. Roth's continued service with the issuer or the attainment of certain performance goals, and which will be issued as actual shares of common stock of the issuer either at the time of vesting or at a specified time thereafter (including termination of service with the issuer).
(8)	The stock options are exercisable according to the vesting schedule. The shares vest in four successive annual installments upon Mr. Roth's completion of each year of service with the Company over a four-year period measured from the January 2, 2004 issue date of the stock options. Therefore, 10,642 shares of Common Stock of the Company became exercisable on January 2, 2005, 10,642 shares of Common Stock of the Company became exercisable on January 2, 2006, 10,643 shares of Common Stock of the Company became exercisable on January 2, 2007, and 10,643 shares of Common Stock of the Company became exercisable on January 2, 2008.

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