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The Critical Need for a More Resilient Water Source and Protecting the One We Have
Source Water Protection Week highlights the case for second water source.
One of DC Water's skimmer boats on the Anacostia River with the Frederick Douglass Bridge in the background.
The Power of Skimming: How DC Water Keeps Our Rivers Clear
Is anything more on-brand than a water utility having boats? We have several of them, performing an important public service and helping beautify our rivers.

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Latest News

Dr. Unique N. Morris-Hughes being sworn in at the Board of Directors Meeting
New DC Water Board Chair Dr. Unique N. Morris-Hughes sworn in, first woman to lead the Board

Jed Ross also takes seat as a principal board member

DC Water is celebrating a milestone appointment with this week’s swearing in of Dr. Unique N. Morris-Hughes as the new chair of the DC Water Board ...

K Street Northwest and Capital Crescent Trail
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: K Street NW Temporary Travel Lane, Trail Detours, and Parking Restrictions, begin Jan 13

DC CLEAN RIVERS - POTOMAC RIVER TUNNEL PROJECT

DC Water will implement temporary traffic lane closures, trail detours, and parking restrictions on K Street Northwest between Potomac Street Northwest ...

DC Water worker breaking up frozen ice on sidewalk
DC Water reminds customers to prevent frozen pipes as winter storm moves into DC Region

Authority activates Winter Weather Plan ahead of deep freeze and heavy snow

DC Water has activated its Winter Weather Plan as a winter storm is expected to bring as much as a foot of snow and ice to ...

Workers fixing a water main break during the winter
DC Water prepares for extreme cold impacts on water lines, urges customers to protect pipes from freezing

As the region braces for some of the coldest temperatures in years over the next few days, DC Water is monitoring conditions, mobilizing equipment, and preparing repair crews to respond to service ...