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Service Authority Breaks Ground on $184M Construction Project at Mooney Wastewater Facility

| Press Release
Date Posted:
December 29, 2023

WOODBRIDGE, VA, December 29, 2023 — Earlier this month, the Prince William County Service Authority broke ground on the construction phase of the H.L. Mooney Advanced Water Reclamation Facility-Wide Improvements Project, known as the Mooney Design-Build Project, located in Woodbridge, VA.

I am a commercial customer. How much water may I use?

| FAQ

Commercial customers can use certified water capacity. Each user is assigned a number of Equivalent Residential Units (“ERU”), each of which provides 10,000 gallons of monthly consumption. High Demand Charges apply above that limit. Prince William Water may request extra Availability Fees at any time when water demand exceeds capacity purchased. 

 
For account questions, call our Utility Billing Supervisor at (703) 396-6495. 

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

| Press Release
Date Posted:
July 2, 2024

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. 

Prince William Water Releases 2024 Water Quality Reports

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Date Posted:
July 18, 2024

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. 

Service Authority Recognizes Local Student Scientists

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Date Posted:
May 14, 2024

WOODBRIDGE, VA, May 14, 2024 — The Prince William County Service Authority recently presented awards to 11 middle and high school students from Prince William County, Manassas and Manassas Park who submitted exceptional water-and wastewater-related entries to the 2024 Prince William-Manassas Regional Science & Engineering Fair. 

What is FOG?

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FOG stands for Fats, Oils and Grease, all of which can severely damage your sanitary sewer system. FOG includes animal and vegetable fats, as well as oils used to cook and prepare food. When poured down the drain, FOG can cause problems in sanitary sewer pipes and sewer laterals. Grease buildup in pipes can cause major damage to pipes and lead to sewage back-ups in your business

How "hard" is Prince William Water’s water?

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General guidelines for classification of waters are as follows: 0 to 17 mg/L as calcium carbonate is classified as soft; 17.1-60 mg/L as slightly hard; 61 to 120 mg/L as moderately hard; 121 to 180 mg/L as hard; and more than 180 mg/L as very hard.  

Our water is moderately hard in the East and West Systems and hard in Bull Run Mountain/Evergreen. For more information, visit our 'Water Hardness Information' page.