Letter to Customers From CEO and General Manager David Gadis

March 20, 2020

On Thursday, March 19, CEO and General Manager David Gadis sent a message via email to customers detailing the latest steps we are taking to protect them and our employees. Click the link below to read the full message:

Message to Customers from CEO and General Manager David Gadis

The message includes important information about temporary modificatons to our Customer Service call options. Until further notice, If you need to contact us about your account, please use one of the following options:

  • Use our website or automated phone system at (202)354-3600 to make payments or inquire about your balance
  • Use our online Report a Problem feature at dcwater.com/reportaproblem  for questions about your account including new options for billing inquiries, bill disputes, installment plans and service restoration
  • For installment payment options, email us at credit.collection@dcwater.com
  • For general questions about your account, email us at customer.service@dcwater.com
  • To restore water service, email us at Restore@dcwater.com
  • Download the My DC Water mobile app or create an online account at mydcwater.com

If you have a water or sewer emergency, please call our 24-hour Command Center at (202)612-3400. Please do not use this number for routine inquiries about your account so customers with emergencies can reach our dispatchers without delay.

To ensure you don't miss any important updates, please sign up for our news alerts. Also, please make sure your contact information is up to date at mydcwater.com.

Latest News

Graphic invitation to Community Day on September 19 from 10:30 a.m. t0 3 p.m.

DC Water Opens the West Potomac Park Construction Site to the Public for Tours, Activities and More

Ever wonder what it takes to build a 5.5-mile tunnel beneath the nation’s capital? On Saturday, September 19, DC Water invites the community for a rare opportunity to experience one of the District’s largest infrastructure projects up close and underground.

Photo of manhole entrance withe completed geopolymer

Second of four high-priority repair projects is now complete

DC Water has completed the second of four critical repair projects on the Potomac Interceptor Sewer Line. Crews finished strengthening a 490-foot section of the pipe at Broad Run in Loudoun County today.

Image of Clara Barton Parkway showing lane closure

Beginning this week and continuing through the end of September, DC Water will temporarily close one lane overnight on Clara Barton Parkway at the Maryland-D.C. border. The closures are necessary to allow crews to safely begin geopolymer work, a concrete-like material, applied inside the sewer line as part of emergency repairs to a section of the Potomac Interceptor.

Upcoming Meeting

Board of Directors Meeting

April 24, 2023

Monday 9:00 AM

Announcement

Graphic invitation to Community Day on September 19 from 10:30 a.m. t0 3 p.m.
Go Behind the Scenes at the Potomac River Tunnel Project Community Day

DC Water Opens the West Potomac Park Construction Site to the Public for Tours, Activities and More

Ever wonder what it takes to build a 5.5-mile tunnel beneath the nation’s capital? On Saturday, September 19, DC Water invites the community for a rare opportunity to experience one of the District’s largest infrastructure projects up close and underground.

Latest Blog Post
Emergency supplies arranged on a table, including bottled water, canned food, a backpack, first aid kit, flashlight, phone, medication and other essential items.
Simple Ways to Stay Prepared at Home
A few simple steps can help your household prepare for severe weather and temporary water or sewer service interruptions.
Upcoming Meeting

Upcoming Events

Sep 19
Sep 19

Customer Service Center Announcement

Payment Plan Incentive: provides a credit back of 50% of the last 3 payments made. Eligible participants are residential customers who have had an outstanding balance for 60 days or greater and with an outstanding balance of $500 or more.