Resiliency. The Oxford Dictionary describes it as “the capacity to withstand or to recover quickly from difficulties.” When you are the sole water supplier to the White House, Congress, the Pentagon, and millions of visitors and residents in the nation’s capital, resiliency is critical.

Today DC Water relies on the same water source supplying Washington, DC and much of the National Capital Region since the mid 1800’s, the Potomac River. Recently, a report The Economic and Fiscal Costs of Water Supply Disruption to the National Capital Region exposed the potentially devastating consequences of