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Spring Cleaning for District's Water Pipes
From March 26 through May 7, 2018, the disinfectant in drinking water will temporarily switch from chloramine to chlorine.
DC Water Supports Current Water Quality Standards
Some local environmental groups have misrepresented our position. We'd like to set the record straight.

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Latest News

Apr 16, 2018
Overnight Storm First Major Test of DC Water’s New Anacostia River Tunnel
New seven-mile long tunnel segment fills to capacity and captures approximately 170 million gallons of combined sewage, keeping it out of the Anacostia
Mar 28, 2018
DC Water delivers a cleaner Anacostia River by opening first leg of massive tunnel system
- New tunnel segment reduces combined sewer overflows to Anacostia by more than 80 percent, holds 100 million
Mar 27, 2018
DC Water Hosting Residents for Ward Meetings on Rates & Services
DC Water will meet with District residents in all eight wards starting this week as part of an effort to hear from cu