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Prince William Water Hosts Trick or Treatment on October 25

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October 7, 2025

WOODBRIDGE, VAOct. 6, 2025 – Looking for a family-friendly way to spend a day engaging with the community and learning about environmental stewardship? Prince William Water is hosting its annual Trick or Treatment on Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will be held at the H.L. Mooney Advanced Wastewater Reclamation Facility, 1851 Rippon Boulevard, in Woodbridge. 

Prince William Water launches new podcast, "Behind the Tap"

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October 31, 2025

Woodbridge, VA — October 30, 2025 — Prince William Water is launching a quarterly video podcast, "Behind the Tap," which offers an inside look at Prince William County’s largest water and wastewater utility. Each episode will include interviews with Prince William Water team members, answer common customer questions and highlight ways to protect our regional water resources. 

Don’t Let Holiday Cooking Clog Your Pipes—Keep FOG Out!

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November 25, 2025

WOODBRIDGE, VA, Nov. 25, 2025 — As cooks across the region gear up for holiday feasts, Prince William Water is reminding residents and businesses to keep fats, oils and grease (FOG) out of the drain to avoid costly clogs and protect local waterways.

Be Salt Smart: Protect Local Waterways

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December 16, 2025

WOODBRIDGE, VA, Dec. 16, 2025 — As winter weather sets in, Prince William Water encourages residents and businesses to Be Salt Smart by using de-icing salt responsibly to help protect our local waterways and infrastructure.

 

“Behind the Tap” Podcast Features General Manager Calvin Farr

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Date Posted:
January 8, 2026

WOODBRIDGE, Va., Jan. 8, 2026 — The latest episode of Prince William Water’s “Behind the Tap” gives customers an inside look at the utility’s mission and operations. The new episode features General Manager/CEO Calvin D. Farr Jr., P.E, who discusses the One Water framework and what it means for Prince William Water.

Prince William Water Website Earns National Environmental Award

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February 26, 2026

WOODBRIDGE, Va., Feb. 26, 2026 — Prince William Water has received a national award for its recently redesigned website, www.PrinceWilliamWater.org. The National Environmental Achievement Award from the National Association of Clean Water Agencies recognizes member agencies for innovative public education efforts about the environmental impacts of wastewater treatment and pollution control.

Prince William Water Capital Project Earns Sustainability Award

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March 12, 2026

WOODBRIDGE, Va., March 12, 2026 —Prince William Water has earned the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure’s Envision Silver Award for a major infrastructure project at its water reclamation facility in Woodbridge. The Envision Award recognizes significant progress in sustainability, resiliency and community-focused design.

Winners of 2026 Student Water Art Contest Announced

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March 19, 2026

WOODBRIDGE, VA, March 19, 2025 — On Wednesday, March 18, Prince William Water recognized 26 local high school students during its 2026 Water Art Invitational Awards Ceremony. Hosted at Unity Reed High School, the event was attended by student artists, their families, teachers and event sponsors.

Water Main System Flushing Program Starts March 30

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March 24, 2026

WOODBRIDGE, Va., March 24, 2026 — Prince William Water will begin its annual water system flushing program on Monday, March 30, as part of its ongoing commitment to delivering clean, fresh and reliable drinking water to customers. The program will continue through May 4.

Prince William Water Accepting Applications for 2026 Water Academy

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Date Posted:
April 7, 2026

WOODBRIDGE, Va., April 7, 2026 — Prince William Water is accepting applications for its 2026 Water Academy. This award-winning, three-session educational program is designed for adults and rising high school seniors who live, work or study in Prince William County.