Gail  Alexander-Reeves

Gail Alexander-Reeves

Director, Budget Department

Gail Alexander-Reeves is the Director of the Budget Department for the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water). Ms. Alexander-Reeves leads a top team of financial professionals in the development and implementation of a $440 million dollar annual operating budget, and a $3.8 billion-dollar ten-year capital improvement plan (CIP). Before being tapped for this role, she was managing both operating and capital budgets at DC Water.

In 2008, Ms. Alexander-Reeves was named Manager, Operating Budget. She has more than 25 years of service to the Authority, dating back to the time it was a DC agency and part of the Department of Public Works. She has been a Budget Analyst and Senior Budget Analyst, reporting directly to the CFO.

Gail Alexander-Reeves holds a BS and an MBA from the University of Maryland College Park and is a member of the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA).

Upcoming Meeting

Board of Directors Meeting

April 24, 2023

Monday 9:00 AM

Announcement

Map of Water Street and Capital Crescent Trail
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Water Street NW at Georgetown Waterfront Park — Travel Lane and Sidewalk Closures

DC CLEAN RIVERS – POTOMAC RIVER TUNNEL PROJECT

Beginning on or about November 12, 2025, DC Water will begin preparing for construction on the Potomac River Tunnel on the 3300 block of Water Street NW, beneath the Whitehurst Freeway.

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.