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News & Updates

At DC Water, we understand the importance of keeping our community informed about our services, projects, and achievements. Our news web page serves as a reliable source for the latest information on a range of topics.

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
1 May, 2014

Events in the Washington area celebrate the value of tap water

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
1 May, 2014

Tunnel and portion of trail closed

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
25 April, 2014

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, April 26, 2014

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
1 April, 2014

Locations Set for Town Hall Meetings in All 8 Wards

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
26 March, 2014

Built to LEED silver standards, the new Visitor Center/Warehouse building houses classroom and educational facilities, security, warehouse functions

contract for construction of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT)
12 March, 2014

DC Water announces 2014 town hall meetings with General Manager George S. Hawkins

Upcoming Meeting

Board of Directors Meeting

April 24, 2023

Monday 9:00 AM

Announcement

Photo of temporarily relocated section of Piney Branch Parkway
Piney Branch Parkway Section to Reopen Monday, Restoring a Key Route for DC Commuters

Following a 27-day closure, DC Water will reopen a section of Piney Branch Parkway between Arkansas Avenue and Beach Drive NW early Monday morning, restoring an important cross-town connection for thousands of District commuters. During the closure, a section of the road was temporarily relocated for construction of DC Water’s Piney Branch Tunnel Project.

Latest Blog Post
DC Water General Manager and CEO David Gadis recognizes Lily MacDonald during the May Board of Directors meeting.
From Classroom to Community: A Student Spotlight on DC Water's SPLASH Program
A speechwriting assignment became a call to action for water access and affordability through DC Water's SPLASH program.
Upcoming Meeting
Date
July 2, 2026
Thursday, 9:30 AM

Upcoming Events

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.