Emergency Water Outage
Jan 12, 2026 | 05:30 PM

EMERGENCY WATER OUTAGE
Jan 12, 2026 | 03:30 PM

Blog Archive
One of DC Water's skimmer boats on the Anacostia River with the Frederick Douglass Bridge in the background.
Is anything more on-brand than a water utility having boats? We have several of them, performing an important public service and helping beautify our rivers.

Upcoming Meeting

Board of Directors Meeting

April 24, 2023

Monday 9:00 AM

Announcement

Map showing the diversion facility in orange and yellow, connecting to the existing sewer system in green and the tunnel in blue.
DC Water Mobilizing Construction Site at Canal Road NW Entrance of Georgetown University

Beginning the week of January 12, 2026, DC Water will begin the next phase of construction for the Potomac River Tunnel Project at the Georgetown University entrance site along the Canal Road NW.

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

Upcoming Events

Customer Service Center Announcement

Payment Plan Incentive: provides a credit back of 40% of the last 3 payments made and in the new fiscal year 50% will be credited. 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.