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From Classroom to Community: A Student Spotlight on DC Water's SPLASH Program
DC Water begins drilling in Potomac River to explore options to rehab underwater sewer line
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DC Water to Host Town Hall on Proposed FY27 Budget, Rate Changes, and Infrastructure Investment
DC Water’s proposed $1.9 billion operating and capital budget for Fiscal Year 2027, focused on Smart Spending for a Resilient Tomorrow, includes funding to help provide safe, reliable drinking water, upgrade aging water and sewer infrastructure, reduce pollution in local waterways, and continue removing lead service lines across the District.
DC Water CEO David L. Gadis Updates Congress During Hearing on Potomac Interceptor Collapse
Today DC Water Chief Executive Officer and General Manager David L. Gadis testified before the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations regarding the Potomac Interceptor collapse to update members on our emergency response, ongoing rehabilitation efforts, and what we are doing to prevent future incidents.
Lane Shift and Closures on K Street NW near 30th Street
Starting around May 21, 2026, drivers on K Street NW should expect a change in traffic patterns between 29th and 30th Streets NW, beneath the Whitehurst Freeway to support ongoing construction for the ...
DC Water Lead Service Line Replacements Jumped More Than 40% in FY25
DC Water's Lead Free DC Program accelerated its work across all eight wards last year, replacing 43% more lead service lines in Fiscal Year 2025 than the prior year. This marks a significant achievement for the program in the newly released annual report on Lead Free DC.
