EMERGENCY WATER OUTAGE
Mar 21, 2025 | 05:00 PM

EMERGECY WATER OUTAGE
Mar 21, 2025 | 03:30 PM

Drinking Water Week

 

Water Professionals are on the front lines of water quality, public health, and environmental protection. The 2021 theme for Drinking Water Week is especially fitting: “There When You Need Us.” Check out the resources below to learn about water careers and water quality and how these two are so vital to protecting the public and the environment.

 

Careers Webpages and Information

 

Videos (careers and Water Quality)
  • Our counterparts at WSSC have created an amazing video library, many targeted toward women in the industry that will get GIRLS interested in STEM and Water careers. (9 – 12)
  • Water Quality by the Clean Water Education Partnership. (Elementary and Middle)
  • H2No! – Fresh Water Problems (Middle School)
  • Learning Junction – water pollution and contamination.
  • Happy Learning –The Water-- Looking after our planet.
  • 3  YouTubevideos about Environmental Engineering
  • Careers for Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science! Other great content on and insights on this channel as well! A Day in the Life is great!

 

 

 

Upcoming Meeting

Board of Directors Meeting

April 24, 2023

Monday 9:00 AM

Announcement

Piney Branch
DC Water Clean Rivers initiative gains approval for construction of Piney Branch Tunnel Project

DC Water’s Piney Branch Tunnel Project is moving ahead with construction, the next phase of the Authority’s Clean Rivers

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
March 27, 2025
Thursday, 9:30 AM