DC Water Service Outage Map

DC Water Recent Alerts

Due to an administrative closing, Customer Care will be temporarily unavailable on Wednesday, October 14, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM. If you have an emergency, please contact our Emergency Command Center at 202-612-3400. For account-related inquiries during this time, please call our self-service hotline at 202-354-3600 or visit www.mydcwater.com. Thank you for your patience and for allowing DC Water to serve you. 

Please be advised that DC Water is currently experiencing difficulties with the login feature on our homepage. To access your account or make a payment, please log in directly at www.mydcwater.com or contact our Self-Service Hotline at 202-354-3600. We are actively working to resolve the issue and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Due to scheduled maintenance, the My DC Water portal and the Self-Service Hotline will be temporarily unavailable on Friday, August 7, 2026, from 11:00 PM through Saturday, August 8, 2026, at 4:00 AM. Our Emergency Command Center will remain open for water and sewer emergencies only and can be reached at 202-612-3400. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience.

Please be advised that Tuesday July 28th, DC Water is currently experiencing an issue with an external service provider that is impacting access to some customer account information. During this time, customers may be unable to view account details through certain channels. Customers who are experiencing access issues can call 202-354-3600 for account information or to make payments. Customers can still make payments at https://www.mydcwater.com. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you.

To better serve you, Customer Service will be temporarily unavailable on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM for training purposes. If you have an emergency during this time, please contact our Emergency Command Center at 202-612-3400. For all account-related inquiries, our team will be available at 202-354-3600 after 11:00 AM. To manage your account or make a payment, please visit the My DC Water portal at www.mydcwater.com. Thank you for your patience and for allowing DC Water to serve you.

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Upcoming Meeting

Board of Directors Meeting

April 24, 2023

Monday 9:00 AM

Announcement

Christening of TBM Emily with DC Water Interim General Manager Matt Brown holding bottle of tap water to christen Emily
DC Water Welcomes the Community Underground to See the Potomac River Tunnel and Christens Tunnel Boring Machine Emily

DC Water celebrated the christening of Emily today. It’s the second giant tunnel boring machine (TBM) that will help build the 5.5-mile Potomac River Tunnel. The celebration continued with Community Day. Residents and families met Emily and stepped inside the tunnel where she will soon begin digging.

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Upcoming Meeting
Date
October 14, 2026
Wednesday, 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.