401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Salt River Valley Water Users Association 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.0B
Total assets Very large vs avg
5,320
Participants Above avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$188,406
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Salt River Valley Water Users Association · Arizona · Utilities

$1.0B in assets, 5,320 participants

Salt River Valley Water Users Association's Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan reported $1.0B in total assets and 5,320 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #660 in Utilities (738 peers)

Coverage in Arizona

Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan covers 5,320 participants in Arizona, 9.4x the typical Arizona plan (state average ~564 per filing). Assets: $1.0B.

#660
in Utilities (738 peers)
-16.9%
assets change YoY
10×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $204M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$1,002,317,413 Top 1% higher than 99% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (5,320 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 860053220 · Salt River Valley Water Users Association PY 2022 · 401(k)

Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan · $1.0B · 5,320 · 99th

  • PHOTO $1.0B
  • PHOTO 5,320
  • PHOTO 99th
  • PHOTO 401(k)
  • PHOTO near Vericast Corp. 401(k) Plan
  • PHOTO ind #660

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Utilities retirement plans → · Plans in Arizona →

Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) PlanSalt River Project Employees…$1.0BVericast Corp. 401(k) Plan$1.0BIcf Retirement Savings Plan$1.0BFood Lion, LLC Retirement Savings PlanFood Lion, LLC Retirement Sa…$1.0BCbiz, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanCbiz, Inc. Retirement Saving…$1.0B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Arizona filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.2B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.0B
Net Income-$204M
Employer EIN860053220
Plan Effective Date1973-07-02
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Salt River Valley Water Users Association)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Salt River Valley Water Users Association plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4.2B 19.963226607233736% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3B$3.5B$4B$4.5B 202220232024 $3.53B $4.23B ▲ +19.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 10,122 $3.5B
2023 2 10,263 $4.0B
2024 2 10,701 $4.2B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Arizona

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Arizona, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0100002000030000400005000060000 01234 Total assets ($B) Participants Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.002317413 · Participants: 5320Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) PlanBanner Health Employees 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.566847679 · Participants: 50602Banner Health Employees 401(k) PlanFreeport-Mcmoran Inc. Employee Capital Accumulation Program, Total assets ($B): 1.923226111 · Participants: 12362Freeport-Mcmoran Inc. Employee Capital Accumulation ProgramRepublic Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.806929859 · Participants: 28320Republic Services, Inc. 401(k) PlanStantec 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.682454193 · Participants: 8764Stantec 401(k) PlanReliance Steel & Aluminum Co. Master 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.33677823 · Participants: 9895Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. Master 401(k) Plan
Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Arizona, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan

Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan reports $1.0B in end-of-year assets across 5,320 participants (0.008% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.006% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $188,406 per participant (1.4x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$204M.

This plan identity (EIN 860053220, plan #334) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.0B to $1.3B (+32.3%) while covered participants moved from 5,320 to 5,712 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 5,320 $1.0B This page
2023 5,473 $1.2B Open filing
2024 · index core 5,712 $1.3B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Arizona, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Vericast Corp. 401(k) Plan in TX ($1.0B); by covered participants it is Visionworks of America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in TX (5,321 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.0B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (5,320 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan declined sharply - down 16.9% during 2022, from $1.2B to $1.0B. Reported net income was -$204M.
How have Salt River Valley Water Users Association plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Salt River Valley Water Users Association's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.0%, from $3.5B to $4.2B.
Where does Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Vericast Corp. 401(k) Plan in TX ($1.0B, 7,026 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Salt River Project Employees' 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Visionworks of America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in TX (5,321 participants, $140M in assets).