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DC WASA and The DC Mayor’s Office on Latino Affairs (OLA) Co-sponsor Community Outreach Event Sat., May 31

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This informational event will promote “green” and healthy living, and provide important information on WASA’s customer service, water quality, billing, employment opportunities and neighborhood construction activities. Personnel will be available to answer questions on utility services. There will be demos on conservation of water, energy and natural resources. Other utilities, conservation groups and DC agencies will be exhibiting. A community cookout will be featured and children’s activities provided.

The event is from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Sacred Heart School, located at 1625 Park Road NW. For more information please call DC WASA’s Office of Public Affairs at (202) 787-2200 or OLA at (202) 671-2825 or email PublicAffairs@dcwasa.com.

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