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Springtime Water Quality Programs Begin This Month

WOODBRIDGE, VA, Mar 18, 2025 — Between March and May 2025, Prince William Water will undertake two annual programs designed to ensure the continued quality of drinking water distributed to over 380,000 people in Prince William County.

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Celebrating Artistic Talent at the 2025 Water Art Invitational Award Ceremony

WOODBRIDGE, VA, Mar 10, 2025 — On Wednesday, March 5, Prince William Water recognized 26 Prince William County high school students during its 2025 Water Art Invitational Award Ceremony. Hosted at Unity Reed High School, the event was attended by student artists, their families, teachers and several event sponsors.

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2025 Water Art Invitational Winning piece: A girl tends to flowers in a field with a watering can.
Press Release Awards

Water Academy Receives National Environmental Achievement Award

WOODBRIDGE, VA, Feb. 4, 2025 — Prince William Water’s Water Academy is the recipient of a 2025 National Environmental Achievement Award (NEAA) from the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA). This award recognizes individuals and NACWA member agencies that have demonstrated exceptional contributions to environmental protection and the clean water community.

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L-R, Susan D. Pekarek, NACWA’s Award Committee Chair pictured with Michelle Miranda, Community  Engagement Manager and Calvin D. Farr, General Manager & CEO, both with Prince William Water
Press Release Customer News

Be Salt Smart: New Webpage for Tips

WOODBRIDGE, VA, Dec. 19, 2024 — With winter weather on the horizon, Prince William Water has a new webpage dedicated to promoting “Salt Smarts” this winter. The online resource is designed to provide residents and businesses with the latest information on how to use salt safely and effectively for deicing during the colder months, while minimizing its environmental impact.

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Be Salt Smart instructions
Press Release Customer News

Prince William Water Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Safe Drinking Water Act

WOODBRIDGE, VA, December 12, 2024 —Prince William Water is proud to join the 50th anniversary celebration of the Safe Drinking Water Act, which was signed into law on December 16, 1974. This landmark legislation has played a crucial role in safeguarding the health and well-being of communities across the United States by helping to ensure the delivery of clean, safe drinking water.

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Press Release Customer News

Protect Your Pipes: Keep Fats, Oils and Grease out of Drains

WOODBRIDGE, VA, Nov. 27, 2024 — As families and friends begin to gather for the holiday season, Prince William Water urges residents and business owners to protect their plumbing and the community’s water infrastructure by properly disposing of fats, oils, and grease (FOG). 

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Press Release Awards

Prince William Water’s Wastewater Facility Earns 15th Consecutive National Regulatory Compliance Award

WOODBRIDGE, VA, August 6, 2024 — For the 15th consecutive year, the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) has presented Prince William Water’s H.L. Mooney Advanced Water Reclamation Facility (Mooney AWRF) with its Platinum 15 Peak Performance Award. The prestigious award recognizes Mooney AWRF’s 100 percent compliance with federal and state wastewater environmental treatment standards. 

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Press Release Customer News

Prince William Water Releases 2024 Water Quality Reports

WOODBRIDGE, VA – July 18, 2024 – Prince William Water, formerly the Prince William County Service Authority, has released its 2024 Water Quality Report, providing important information about the source and characteristics of drinking water in its service area. The report is available on Prince William Water’s website at https://bit.ly/WQR-2024. 

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Press Release Customer News

New Name, Website and Mobile App for Prince William County Water Utility

WOODBRIDGE, VA, July 1, 2024 — Beginning today, the Prince William County Service Authority is doing business as Prince William Water. The local utility has also launched a new website and mobile application to improve its customer experience. 

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Press Release Awards

Service Authority Wins National Award for Operational Efficiency

WOODBRIDGE, VA, June 13, 2024 —The Prince William County Service Authority has received the inaugural Trimble Infinity Award for Excellence in Capital Program and Infrastructure Asset Lifecycle Management. This award recognizes outstanding achievements in capital program and infrastructure management among utilities, city, county and state governments, as well as educational institutions.

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