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2008
Date Headline
5/6/08 Water Main Breaks Affect East of the River Neighborhoods
Residents urged to conserve water . . .
5/1/08 DC WASA Holds Public Hearing on Lead Service Replacement Program
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC WASA) will conduct a formal public hearing to . . .
4/22/08 DC WASA to Host Public Hearing on Lead Service Replacement Program
PLEASE PLAN TO ATTEND! . . .
4/14/08 DC WASA Releases Independent Review of Utility’s Budget
Independent review completed in compliance with District government legislation . . .
2/22/08 WASA Schedules Hearing for Lead Pipe Replacement Program
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) will host a formal public hearing on its r . . .
2/2/08 WASA Investigates Allegations of Payroll Fraud
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) has launched a full investigation into a r . . .
1/29/08 WASA Upgrades Georgetown Sewer System to Eliminate Sinkholes
Uses Advanced “Trenchless” Technology for Less Impact . . .
1/25/08 DC WASA Hosts Public Education Sessions During Review of Lead Water Pipe Removal Program
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) Board of Directors is reviewing options to . . .
1/17/08 New EPA Report Estimates $202.5 Billion Needed Nationwide to Control Wastewater Pollution
EPA Reports on Clean Water Infrastructure Needs . . .
1/17/08 EPA Report Urges More Oversight of Wastewater Treatment Facilities to Protect Chesapeake Bay
Report from U.S. EPA Office of Inspector General . . .
1/2/08 Date Change for the 128th Meeting of the WASA Board of Directors
January 2, 2008 -- The January 2008 DC Water and Sewer Authority Board of Directors meeting that is . . .

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2007
Date Headline
12/21/07 WASA HOLIDAY CLOSINGS
The DC Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) will be closed Monday, December 24 and Tuesday, December 25 . . .
12/10/07 WASA and DPW Help Make the Season Bright for Some DC Families
Employees Participate in 6th Annual Bread for the Soul Toy and Food Drive . . .
12/5/07 WASA Joins EPA and District Government to Protect Rivers from Storm Water Runoff
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), District government and WASA announced plans to impl . . .
11/16/07 WASA AND DC FIRE DEPARTMENT REACH AGREEMENT ON ACTUAL NUMBER OF OUT-OF-SERVICE HYDRANTS
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) and DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services . . .
11/1/07 WASA BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES HYDRANT AGREEMENT
The District representatives on the Board of Directors for the District of Columbia Water and Sewer . . .
10/31/07 WASA PROVIDES PUBLIC ACCESS TO ONLINE HYDRANT INFORMATION
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 31, 2007 . . .
9/24/07 New Water and Sewer Rates Are Effective October 1, 2007
WASA Board Lowers Proposed Rate Increase . . .
9/17/07 WASA JOINS COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO KICKOFF WORLD WATER MONITORING DAY™ 2007
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) will partner with the Water Environment Fe . . .
9/6/07 WASA Gets National Award for Excellence in Wastewater Treatment
Blue Plains Plant Performance Recognized for Water Pollution Control . . .
8/1/07 WASA Warns Against Unsolicited Tap Water Testing
It has come to the attention of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) that resid . . .
7/20/07 REPORT RAISES UNFOUNDED DRINKING WATER CONCERNS
District Drinking Water Quality A Joint Report by WASA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washi . . .
7/11/07 Taste and Odor Changes in Drinking Water Reported
WASHINGTON - A number of complaints about the taste and odor of drinking water have been received by . . .
6/15/07 Hydrant Inspections May Cause Temporary Water Discoloration
WASA adds flushing crews to follow up on complaints . . .
6/12/07 WASA Hosts Public Hearing on Proposed Increase in Water and Sewer Charges
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) invites all customers to attend a public h . . .
5/11/07 WASA Accelerates Fire Hydrant Assessments To Support Upgrade Program
Program will replace approximately 3,500 hydrants in the District . . .
5/4/07 Rating Agencies Reaffirm WASA’s High Credit Rating
The three principal credit rating agencies have reaffirmed the District of Columbia Water and Sewer . . .
4/5/07 WASA Board Intensifies Efforts to Protect Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay
Water Pollution Control Projects Estimated at $900 million . . .
3/23/07 District Drinking Water Supplier Changes Water Chemistry
Washington Aqueduct Temporarily Changes Disinfectant . . .
3/14/07 OUTGOING WASA BOARD CHAIRMAN URGES FEDERAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHALLENGES AHEAD
Gerstell Says Mandated Projects Could More Than Double Water and Sewer Rates . . .

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2006
Date Headline
12/22/06 CHAIRMAN OF WASA BOARD RESIGNS: WILLIAMS AND FENTY LAUD GERSTELL’S SERVICE
Glenn S. Gerstell today announced his resignation as Chairman of the Board of the District of Columb . . .
10/17/06 WASA Receives National Honor for Water Utility Management
2006 AMWA Platinum Award Added to WASA’s Portfolio . . .
10/6/06 WASA Warns Against Phone Solicitations for Tap Water Testing
It has come to the attention of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) that resid . . .
10/5/06 WASA Multi-Million Dollar Biosolids Project Put on Hold
Officials Reject Current Construction Bid . . .
9/29/06 WASA To Repair Huge Sewer Line Along Pennsylvania Ave. N.W.
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) is accelerating repairs of a huge sanitary . . .
9/29/06 WASA Is Notifying Occupants of Six Buildings in The District Not to Drink Tap Water from Private Pipe
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) has detected high nitrite levels in the dr . . .
9/11/06 WASA Reports on Military Road Area Sewer Study
District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) General Manager Jerry N. Johnson met with resi . . .
8/23/06 District Water and Sewer Authority to Challenge EPA Complaint
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) today announced its decision to challenge . . .
7/26/06 WASA Requests Supreme Court Review Of Pollution Limits for Anacostia River
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to r . . .
6/6/06 WASA Communications Awarded in National Competition
Washington, DC – Communications by the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) have re . . .
6/1/06 WASA Names Four Senior Executives to Major Posts
At the monthly meeting of the Board of Directors today, Jerry N. Johnson, General Manager of the Dis . . .
5/19/06 WASA Investigates Impact of Power Loss
Power Restored at Blue Plains Wastewater Treatment Plant Friday morning . . .
5/16/06 WASA will be performing maintenance on our Customer Information System the evening of 5/16/2006
WASA will be performing maintenance on our telephone-based Customer Information System at 202-354-36 . . .
4/24/06 WASA Hosts Public Meetings on Proposed Rate Increase for Water and Sewer Services
The Board of Directors of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority invites all customers t . . .
3/12/06 STATEMENT FROM WASA REGARDING THE SUNDAY, MARCH 12, 2006 ARLINGTON WATER MAIN BREAK
A break in an Arlington County water main Sunday afternoon, March 12, 2006 in the Chain Bridge and C . . .
1/10/06 District Drinking Water Meets Federal Requirements for Lead Levels
WASA Fulfills Community Water Pledge . . .

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2005
Date Headline
12/16/05 WASA Investigates Northeast Neighborhood Sewer Backup
District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) officials are canvassing the area of Oklahoma . . .
12/9/05 WASA, Bread for the Soul Team to Deliver Holiday Gifts to Families Living with HIV/AIDS
WASA distributes toys, books, and meals collected for HIV/AIDS Families When: Saturday, Decem . . .
12/1/05 WASA Employees Help Fund Red Cross Katrina Relief Effort
Donation of Unused Annual Leave Balances Drives Support . . .
11/1/05 WASA Receives First Place US EPA Award For Exemplary Biosolids Management Program
Washington, DC – The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) has received top honors f . . .
9/9/05 District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority Board Trims Proposed Rate Increase
WASA Board Chairman Glenn S. Gerstell today announced that the Board of Directors approved a water a . . .
8/31/05 A Reminder from WASA and the District Department of Health to flush water from pipes that has become stagnant over an extended period of time
When drinking water faucets and kitchen sinks have not been used for many weeks, remember to allow t . . .
8/23/05 ***UPDATE*** WASA Continues Work to Replace Large Main Transmission Valve Moderate Impact On Water Service
Water customers in some parts of Northwest Washington will experience lower than normal water pressu . . .
8/19/05 WASA Replacing Large Transmission Main Valves With Minimal Impact in Northwest Area of the District
Water customers in some parts of Northwest Washington may experience lower than normal water pressur . . .
8/17/05 WASA Egg-Shaped Digester Project Overview and Contract Opportunities
For procurement information, technical inquiries and information on WASAs MBE/WBE Outreach Program, . . .
7/14/05 Chief Financial Officer Leaves DCWASA To Assist Local Governments in South Africa
(Washington, D.C.) - Jerry N. Johnson, General Manager of the DC Water and Sewer Authority (DCWASA), . . .
7/7/05 Class Action Lawsuit Dismissed
Plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit against the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WAS . . .
6/23/05 The 2004 Water Quality Report is Now Available
The Water Quality Annual Report summarizes information about the District of Columbia’s drinking wat . . .
6/9/05 Water Pressure Lowered In Some Northwest Areas Of District
For the next three to four weeks, some residents and businesses in the Northwest area of the Distric . . .
4/25/05 Latest District drinking water test results continue positive trend.
Latest District drinking water test results continue positive trend. Washington - Over 80 percent . . .
4/15/05 Board of Directors Rate Increase Hearing Notice
The Board of Directors of the District of Columbia Water & Sewer Authority invites all customers to . . .
3/11/05 Additional Lead & Copper Rule Compliance Sample Results Add
50 percent of Compliance Samples for January to June 2005 . . .
3/11/05 Annual Switch to Chlorine Suspended This Spring
(Washington, DC) Since spring 2002, the Washington Aqueduct for a period of a few weeks temporarily . . .
3/8/05 TESTS INDICATE LEAD LEVELS CONTINUE TO DECLINE
The DC Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) is encouraged by a significant drop in the lead levels of re . . .
1/25/05 WASA is fulfilling its Community Water Pledge
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) is pleased to announce it is meeting the m . . .
1/19/05 WASA DATA SHOWS DECLINING LEAD LEVELS
Washington --Lead levels in the District’s tap water are decreasing, according to the last six month . . .
1/3/05 NO RISE IN BACTERIAL LEVELS FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE MONTH
DC WASA continues its longstanding tradition of producing drinking water that surpasses federal wate . . .

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2004
Date Headline
12/28/04 Broken Hyrdrant Prompts Water Main Shut-off at Nannie Helen Burroughs and Kenilworth Avenues N.E.
A broken hydrant at the intersection of Nannie Helen Burroughs and Kenilworth Avenues, N.E., spilled . . .
12/20/04 FREEZING WEATHER TIPS
The arrival of winter marks the season when freezing and subfreezing weather can present serious pro . . .
12/17/04 WATER OUTAGE ON LONGFELLOW AND 4TH STREETS N.W. MAY IMPACT AREA RESIDENTS
REPAIR MAY AFFECT RUSH HOUR CROSS-TOWN TRAFFIC . . .
12/8/04 APPLESEED REPORT RAISES ISSUES SIMILAR TO DC WASA’s OVER COMPLEXITY OF REGULATIONS GOVERNING LEAD IN DRINKING WATER
The DC Water and Sewer Authority recently received a report by DC Appleseed Center for Law and Justi . . .
12/2/04 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT CONCLUDES LITIGATION IMPLEMENTATION OF PLAN TO CLEAN UP ANACOSTIA RIVER GOES FORWARD
The DC Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) Board of Directors today approved an agreement that settles . . .
11/18/04 WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT TELLS WASA BOARD NEW TECHNOLOGY SHOWS TRACE LEVELS OF PERCHLORATE
The general manager of the Washington Aqueduct today informed the board of directors of the DC Water . . .
11/8/04 Water Main Repaired Serving Georgetown/Palisades/Kent Area
DC Water and Sewer Authority crews repaired a water main break in the Georgetown/Palisades/ Kent are . . .
10/27/04 WASA BIOSOLIDS PROGRAM CERTIFIED--FIRST ON THE EAST COAST
Washington, D.C.-- The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority’s (WASA) biosolids program is . . .
10/18/04 Please disregard previous News Release
Please disregard the archived News Release that was sent out entitled: "The District of Columb . . .
10/12/04 Managing Water in the 21st Century: A National Workshop on the DC WASA Experience and the Unintended Consequences of Rules and Regulations that Govern Water Safety
A two-day workshop, hosted by the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DCWASA) and the Ge . . .
10/7/04 Coliform Overview
On September 23, tests showed an increase in coliform bacteria, resulting in a violation of a monthl . . .
9/23/04 Briefing on Bacteria Levels and the District of Columbia’s Water Supply
MEDIA ADVISORY . . .
8/16/04 Orthophosphate Update
The Washington Aqueduct continues to monitor the application of orthophosphate to the District’ . . .
8/2/04 WASA RECEIVES "PEAK PERFORMANCE AWARD"
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) has been awarded the Peak Performance Gold . . .
7/29/04 Orthophosphate Update
The Washington Aqueduct continues to monitor the application of orthophosphate to the District&rsquo . . .
7/16/04 Statement of Glenn S. Gerstell Chairman, Board of Directors DC Water and Sewer Authority on WASA Report
Summary of WASA Investigation . . .
7/1/04 WASA Board Approves Plan to Replace All D.C. Lead Service Lines
Plan Calls for Largest Lead Service Line Replacement in District of Columbia . . .
7/1/04 WASA Names Five Senior Executives to Major Posts
At the monthly meeting of the Board of Directors today, Jerry N. Johnson, General Manager of the Dis . . .
6/17/04 WASA Announces "Community Water Pledge"
Authority Outlines its Approach to Address Lead Service Line Issue . . .
6/17/04 Orthophosphate (Op) 4th High Pressure Zone Update
In a small area of the District, the Washington Aqueduct began to apply on June 1, 2004 a new chemic . . .
6/4/04 INSPECTOR GENERAL(IG)ISSUES FINAL REPORT
The District of Columbia’s Inspector General (IG) issued its final report on the Audit of Resi . . .
5/27/04 Treatment to address lead problem is modified
Update to press release dated May 19, 2004 . . .
5/20/04 WASA ANALYSIS INDICATES CHLORINE ADDITION MAY REDUCE LEAD CONCENTRATIONS
A preliminary analysis conducted by District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) of custome . . .
5/19/04 TREATMENT RECOMMENDED TO ADDRESS LEAD PROBLEM
Washington Aqueduct and WASA Community Meetings Scheduled to Provide Information on Chemical Change . . .
4/30/04 Court Rejects Canoe Association Lawsuit Against WASA
A Clean Water Act lawsuit that sought to impose odor controls on D.C. Water and Sewer Authority (WAS . . .
4/15/04 WASA URGES RESIDENTS TO RETURN WATER TEST KITS
With more than 10,000 water test kits unreturned, D. C. Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) officials a . . .
4/15/04 WASA ANNOUNCES PLAN FOR SELECTING PUBLIC SPACE PRIORITY LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENTS
The D. C. Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) today announced its plan for selecting the priority lead . . .
4/14/04 WASA TO INSTALL NEW PIPES TO INCREASE WATER PRESSURE AND REPLACE LEAD SERVICE PIPES EAST OF THE RIVER
The D.C. Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) will begin construction in late spring on Martin Luther Ki . . .
4/13/04 WASA to replace lead serivice pipes throughout the District of Columbia
D.C. Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) officials announced that approximately 800 public space lead s . . .
4/7/04 WASA holds community meeting for public input on proposed changes
District residents can comment on two proposals and a resolution being considered by the D.C. Water . . .
3/30/04 WASA issues results of copper service line test pits
(Washington, DC) D.C. Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) officials announced the results of "test . . .
3/25/04 WASA Conducts Annual Water Main Flushing Program
Flushing Program Scheduled for Eight-Month Period, Beginning March 24 . . .
3/18/04 P&G Donates Pitcher and Faucet Water Filters for Homes with Lead Service Lines
Mayor Anthony A. Williams and DC Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) General Manager Jerry Johnson toda . . .
3/18/04 P&G Donates Pitcher and Faucet Water Filters for Homes with Lead Service Lines
Mayor Anthony A. Williams and DC Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) General Manager Jerry Johnson toda . . .
3/17/04 LEAD INFORMATION UPDATE
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) will hold public meetings to discuss the f . . .
3/12/04 WASA Issues Summary of 2004 Water Testing Results
(Washington, DC) Test results of water samples collected from early February to March 8, 2004 and re . . .
3/11/04 LEAD LEVELS DECREASE DRAMATICALLY IN RETEST OF TWO HOMES WITH HIGHEST LEVELS
Lead Levels Are Significantly Below EPA Action Level After 10-Minute Flush . . .
3/10/04 Tests Shows Flushing Water 10 Minutes Reduces Lead 95 Percent
Ninety-six homes with lead levels higher than 300 ppb retested . . .
3/9/04 WASA To Participate in Ward 5 Constituent Services Summit
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) will participate in the Fourth Annual Ward . . .
3/4/04 BRITA Donates 10,000 Filters for Distribution to District Homes and Home-Based Day Care Centers with Lead Service Lines
WASA Will Distribute Water Filtration Pitchers in Affected Areas . . .
3/4/04 WASA BOARD RETAINS LAW FIRM TO REVIEW MANAGEMENT OF ELEVATED LEAD LEVELS IN WATER
The Board of Directors of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) today announced . . .
2/27/04 DCWASA offers kit drop off sites across the city
DCWASA continues to send out test kits to the residents of DC who are requesting them. In an effort . . .
2/27/04 Statement of Board Chairman Gerstell to the D.C. City Council
On February 25, 2004, WASA Board Chairman Glenn Gerstell appeared before the City Council to report . . .
2/19/04 Special Meeting of the Board of Directors
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority Board of Directors will hold its 7th Special Meet . . .
2/2/04 Board of Directors conducts regular monthly meeting, Tuesday, February 3rd at 9:30am
The Board Directors will meet at WASA headquarters - 5000 Overlook Avenue, SW, in the Central Operat . . .
1/16/04 Automated Meters provide more accurate consumption readings...
Over the past 20 months, over 111,000 of the new meters, which provide much more accurate water cons . . .
1/15/04 Board Meeting Change
The 85th Meeting of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority Board of Directors will be he . . .
1/14/04 Indoor Frozen Pipes – Tips for Homeowners
During periods of very cold weather such as the subfreezing temperatures we have all experienced in . . .
1/5/04 Earned Income Tax Credit
Take the money. You've Earned it. . . .

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2003
Date Headline
11/21/03 Flushing Schedule for November 23 - 27, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
11/19/03 Notice for public meeting regarding DCWASA’s water distribution system construction and improvement projects, the current Project Priority List and FY 2004 Intended Use Plan
The meeting will be held at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library (901 G Street, NW Washingto . . .
11/16/03 Flushing Schedule for November 16 - 20, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
11/4/03 A public education meeting will be hosted by DCWASA on how to keep DC's waterways free of trash, waste and debris
Want cleaner waterways? Here’s your chance to learn how you can help . . .
10/31/03 Flushing Schedule for November 2 - 6, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
10/29/03 The WASA Board of Directors will conduct its November 2003 monthly meeting on November 5th instead of November 6th
The WASA Board of Directors will conduct its November 2003 monthly meeting on Wednesday, November 5t . . .
10/24/03 Flushing Schedule for October 26 - 30, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
10/17/03 Flushing Schedule for October 19 - 23, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
10/14/03 Want Cleaner Waterways? Here’s Your Chance To Learn How You Can Help.
You’re invited to attend a public education meeting hosted by the District of Columbia Water a . . .
10/10/03 Join Mayor Anthony Williams for Citizen Summit III
Mayor Williams Reschedules Citizen Summit III November 1st Date Conflicts with Services for Mayor . . .
10/6/03 Budget Billing is Here - managing your bill just got a lot easier.
Click on the link below for more details. . . .
10/6/03 Joint Utility Discount Day will be held on November 6, 2003.
Join WASA for Joint Utility Discount day, November 6 from 8am - 7pm at the Washington Convention Cen . . .
10/5/03 Flushing Schedule for October 5 - 9, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
9/22/03 Flushing Schedule for September 21-25, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
9/12/03 Flushing Schedule for September 14 - 18, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
9/5/03 Flushing Schedule for September 7 - 11, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
8/31/03 Flushing Schedule for August 31 - September 4, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
8/25/03 CSO Update Newsletter is Now Available
Click on the related link below to see the September 2003 CSO Update Newsletter. This newsletter is . . .
8/24/03 Flushing Schedule for August 24 - 28, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
8/8/03 Flushing Schedule for August 10 - 14, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
7/27/03 Flushing Schedule for July 27 - 31, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
7/20/03 Flushing Schedule for July 20 - 24, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
7/13/03 Flushing Schedule for July 13 - 17, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
7/10/03 DCWASA Receives Bond Rating Upgrades From All Three Major Rating Agencies
DCWASA Joins Elite Group of Utilities With Aa Ratings . . .
7/6/03 Flushing Schedule for July 6 - 10, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
7/6/03 DCWASA Board Votes on Rate Increase
Adopted Rate is Lower Than Original Proposal . . .
6/20/03 Flushing Schedule for June 22 - 26, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
6/20/03 The 2002 Water Quality Report is Now Available
Click the link below to see the report . . .
6/14/03 Flushing Schedule for June 15 - 19, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
6/10/03 Flushing Schedule for June 8 - 12, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
6/9/03 Water - Use It Wisely - Here Are 100 Tips
There are a number of ways to save water and they all start with you. Know more by clicking the lin . . .
6/9/03 Help Mother Nature While Lowering Your Bill
Read the What's On Tap June 2003 Newsletter . . .
6/5/03 DCWASA Begins Major Phase in Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Abatement
Initial Effort will result in reductions of 40 percent . . .
5/21/03 Catch Basin Cleaning Program
Catch Basin Cleaning Schedule for FY 2003: START FINISH WARD 10/28/02 12/26/0 . . .
5/20/03 Annual Flushing Schedule for May 18 - May 22, 2003
Click the link below to see the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
5/7/03 Annual Flushing Schedule for May 04-May 08, 2003
Click the link below to see the table showing the boundary streets scheduled for flushing . . .
5/2/03 DCWASA Holds Public Hearing on Proposed Rate Increases
The Board of Directors of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DCWASA), in accordance . . .
4/11/03 DCWASA to Conduct Community Meetings and Public Hearing on Proposed Rate Increases
You’re invited to a community meeting to discuss capital and service improvements, and propose . . .
4/2/03 DCWASA Begins Its Annual Flushing Program
Click the link below to see the flushing schedule for March 30 – April 3 . . .
3/31/03 Monthly Billing Begins in April
DCWASA is switching from quarterly to monthly billing. The new monthly bill is just one sign of the . . .
3/26/03 DCWASA Tests Pumps This Week That May Affect Pressure In Ward 5
Water System Improvements Notice - Ward 5 Residents (March 27-30, 2003) . . .
2/18/03 DCWASA Encourages Residents & Businesses to Clear Snow Around Catch Basins
Also Clear Snow from Fire Hydrants . . .
1/28/03 DCWASA Public Meeting Notice
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DCWASA) cordially invites you to attend a public . . .
1/27/03 Tips for Homeowners and Indoor Frozen Pipes
During periods of very cold weather, we receive many calls from homeowners seeking advice about what . . .
1/10/03 DCWASA Adopts Unusual Belt-Tightening Fiscal Year 2004 Operational and Capital Budgets
Budgets Hold Spending on Operations; Increased Focus on Customer Service . . .

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2002
Date Headline
12/31/02 The 73rd Meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on January 10, 2003 at 9:00 a.m.
The 73rd Meeting of the DCWASA Board of Directors will be held on Friday, January 10, 2003 at 9:00 a . . .
12/13/02 Monthly Billing is Coming
Starting in spring 2003, the DC Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) will add another major customer ser . . .
12/10/02 New Schedule for the DCWASA Board of Directors' Meeting and the Finance and Budget Committee Meeting
The DCWASA Board of Directors' meeting has been rescheduled for Friday, December 20th at 12:00 noon . . .
12/4/02 Board Meeting Status
Call DCWASA’s inclement weather hotline (202) 787-2340 after 8:00 am on December 5, 2002 to as . . .
11/25/02 Anacostia Water System Improvements Presentation
DCWASA to make major water system improvements in Anacostia - $40 million upgrades to infrastructure . . .
11/20/02 DCWASA to Conduct Public Meeting on Water System Improvements in Anacostia
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority invites you to attend a Public Meeting When: . . .
11/7/02 DCWASA Releases its 2000/2001 Annual Report
DCWASA releases its 2000/2001 Annual Report. The Report features DCWASA's financial, capital, ope . . .
11/4/02 Board of Directors conducts regular monthly meeting, Thursday, Nov 7 at 9:00am
Board of Directors conducts regular monthly meeting, Thursday, Nov 7 at 9:00am. The Board Directo . . .
11/1/02 DCWASA Board of Directors' Monthly Calendar
The WASA Board of Directors conducts its regular meeting the first Thursday of each month, at 9:30 a . . .
10/2/02 DCWASA Institutes New Rates and Fees Effective October 1, 2002
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DCWASA) will begin charging new rates and fees e . . .
8/29/02 September DCWASA Board Meeting Date Change
The Board of Directors of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) will conduct its . . .
8/12/02 Notice of Public Hearing - District of Columbia Storm Water Advisory Panel Report to City Council
Martin Luther King, Jr. Public Library 901 G. St. N.W., Room A- 5 Washington, DC 20002 Tuesday . . .
7/18/02 District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority Releases Final Long Term Control Plan for Combined Sewer System
$1.265 Billion Plan Addresses Public Comments Received—Will Reduce Discharges by 96% . . .
7/10/02 WASA Board of Directors' regular monthly meeting will be held July 18, 2002.
For more information contact the Office of the Board Secretary at 202-787-2330. . . .
4/8/02 Earth Day 2002!
DCWASA will participate in a special Earth Day event with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Se . . .
3/13/02 WASA's Annual Water Main Flushing Program Begins
Annual Flushing - 2002 Water Quality Improvement Program WASA is committed to continuously supp . . .
3/11/02 Public Hearing on Retail Rates Set for April 25, 2002
A hearing to review proposed rules to establish new retail rates for water and sewer services and to . . .
3/4/02 DCWASA Launches New Web Site
Customers Can Pay Bills Online . . .
1/7/02 Catch Basin Cleaning Program FY 2002
The FY 2002 schedule for catch basin cleaning is as follows: Ward 3 - Start 10/22/01, Finish 12/2 . . .

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