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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)
9 June, 2008
Open Fire Hydrants Cause Water Pressure and Safety Issues

WASA joins the District fire department in issuing a public safety alert

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
2 June, 2008
DC Water and Sewer Authority Offers Three Publications for the Summer Season
contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
13 May, 2008
Washington Aqueduct Reverts Back To Chloramine Disinfectant for Area Tap Water
contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
12 May, 2008
DC WASA Hosts Public meetings on Proposed Water and Sewer Rate Change

DC WASA WANTS TO HEAR FROM YOU!

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
12 May, 2008
DC WASA and The DC Mayor’s Office on Latino Affairs (OLA) Co-sponsor Community Outreach Event Sat., May 31

Informational fair in the Latino community of the District from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Sacred Heart School

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
7 May, 2008
Celebrating Drinking Water Week May 4-10
contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
6 May, 2008
Water Main Breaks Affect East of the River Neighborhoods

Residents urged to conserve water

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
1 May, 2008
DC WASA Holds Public Hearing on Lead Service Replacement Program
contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
22 April, 2008
DC WASA to Host Public Hearing on Lead Service Replacement Program

PLEASE PLAN TO ATTEND!

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
16 April, 2008
Flooding survey information for Palisades community
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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

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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.
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