DC Water's
News & Updates

At DC Water, we understand the importance of keeping our community informed about our services, projects, and achievements. Our news web page serves as a reliable source for the latest information on a range of topics.

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
23 June, 2010

Annual Drinking Water Quality Report Released

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
15 June, 2010

District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority Now Known as DC Water

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
11 June, 2010

District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority to Unveil New Trade Name, Logo, Slogan

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
8 June, 2010

Named 2010 Laureate by Computerworld Honors Program

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
20 May, 2010

DC WASA to Build Odor-Scrubbing Facilities, Some with New Public Restrooms

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
20 May, 2010

Safeguards in Place Since 2004 to Protect Customer Health

Upcoming Meeting

Board of Directors Meeting

April 24, 2023

Monday 9:00 AM

Announcement

Photo of West Road where construction will take place
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Canal Road NW Entrance to Georgetown University

Beginning the week of April 21, 2025, DC Water will implement temporary traffic lane closures near Georgetown University

Latest Blog Post
A helicopter lowers a drill rig to workers on the Potomac River.
DC Water begins drilling in Potomac River to explore options to rehab underwater sewer line
When one of your major sewer lines runs through the Potomac River, a backhoe and trencher won't do. That's why we've got helicopters carrying a 14-ton drill and workers suspended midair over the Potomac.
Upcoming Meeting
Date
April 22, 2025
Tuesday, 9:30 AM