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NewsApril 16, 2021
New DC Water project will improve the health of the Potomac River
Sewer separation will disconnect stormwater systems from the combined sewer systemRead more
Potomac River
Sewer separation will disconnect stormwater systems from the combined sewer systemRead more
NewsApril 15, 2021
EPA Administrator Regan Announces $156 Million Loan to DC Water to Accelerate Critical Infrastructure Repairs
WIFIA loan supports essential improvements to DC’s water system at affordable costRead more
WIFIA loan supports essential improvements to DC’s water system at affordable costRead more
NewsApril 12, 2021
DC Water Advances Plans to Control Combined Sewer Overflow to Rock Creek and Potomac River
Plans for both waterways receive approval from Environmental Protection AgencyRead more
Plans for both waterways receive approval from Environmental Protection AgencyRead more
NewsApril 07, 2021
Traffic Advisory: Rhode Island Avenue NE Upcoming Traffic Pattern Change
On or about April 12, 2021, DC Water contractors will begin mobilizing a construction site on Rhode Island Avenue NE in the...Read more
On or about April 12, 2021, DC Water contractors will begin mobilizing a construction site on Rhode Island Avenue NE in the...Read more
NewsApril 06, 2021
Traffic Advisory - Lane Shifts on Rhode Island Avenue NW
DC Water's contractor will remove the median area construction site located in the 300-block of Rhode Island Avenue, NW. On or...Read more
DC Water's contractor will remove the median area construction site located in the 300-block of Rhode Island Avenue, NW. On or...Read more
NewsApril 05, 2021
DC Water Announces Public Comment Period for the Next Green Infrastructure Project
Construction on DC Water’s next green infrastructure project to begin early 2022 April 5, 2021 – DC Water is currently finalizing...Read more
Construction on DC Water’s next green infrastructure project to begin early 2022 April 5, 2021 – DC Water is currently finalizing...Read more
NewsApril 01, 2021
Traffic Advisory - Restoration Work on First Street NW
(Washington, DC) – DC Water’s contractor will begin removing jet grout lines from the First Street, NW roadway on or about the...Read more
(Washington, DC) – DC Water’s contractor will begin removing jet grout lines from the First Street, NW roadway on or about the...Read more
NewsMarch 29, 2021
Annual Spring Cleaning for Region’s Water Pipes Begins Monday April 5
Routine disinfectant switch begins next week, continues into May. Regional drinking water system meets all Federal and state safety standards. There are easy steps you can take to eliminate any temporary change in water taste.Read more
Filling water glass from faucet
Routine disinfectant switch begins next week, continues into May. Regional drinking water system meets all Federal and state safety standards. There are easy steps you can take to eliminate any temporary change in water taste.Read more
NewsMarch 19, 2021
DC Water launches second Cool Arts and Cleaner Rivers contest to turn District storm drains into art canvases
Four art contest winners to receive $600 each, plus art supplies to beautify DC Water storm drainsRead more
Artist and storm drain painting
Four art contest winners to receive $600 each, plus art supplies to beautify DC Water storm drainsRead more
NewsMarch 17, 2021
NACWA and DC Water Testify in Support of Increased Clean Water Funding
(Washington, D.C.) – On Wednesday, DC Water Chief Operating Officer and National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) Vice...Read more
(Washington, D.C.) – On Wednesday, DC Water Chief Operating Officer and National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) Vice...Read more