Fairfax Water provides water to nearly 1.7 million people

Fairfax Water is Virginia’s largest water utility, serving one out of every five Virginians who obtain their water from public utilities. Nearly 1.7 million people in the Northern Virginia communities of Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William and Alexandria depend on Fairfax Water for superior drinking water.
 
That's nearly 1.7 million friends, neighbors and family members. We don't need any other reason to demand the highest in water quality standards.....  (More)

Fairfax Water Responds to the City of Falls Church's "Request for Expressions of Interest."

To learn more about this process and to read about Fairfax Water's responses click here.

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Deadline is May 15 for 2012 Water Supply Education and Watershed Protection Grants

Applications for the 2012 grant program are currently being accepted and must be post-marked no later then May 15. Additional information, guidelines and
application forms are available here.

Fairfax Water Considers Future Water Supply Planning

For more information click here.

Fairfax Water's Spring 2012 Straight from the Tap is now available

Click here to view Fairfax Water's Spring 2012 issue of Straight from the Tap.

You can find links to our previous newsletters by visiting our "News To Know" page.

Water Wise Landscaping and Watering Guide

Planning your summer garden? This guide can help you save money and protect the environment. To request a copy by mail, call 703-289-6019, TTY 711.

Check Out Our Recent Construction Photos!

Fairfax Water has several capital improvement projects under way. Information about several current projects is available on our Capital Projects page available by clicking here. You may also view a few flyers below with project photographs and a brief project overview.

• Corbalis to Fox Mill Water Main

• Occoquan High Dam

• Penderwood Storage Tank

Facts About Lead Levels and Fairfax Water's System

Fairfax Water’s distribution system does not contain lead pipe. Fairfax Water has made an extensive effort to identify and replace any lead service connections in the older areas of its system.
Click here to learn more...

Hexavalent Chromium in Drinking Water

New information about hexavalent chromium is available. To learn more, click here.
 

Fluoride Levels in Drinking Water

On January 7, 2011, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recommended that water utilities lower the level of fluoride in drinking water, click here to learn more.

Emerging Water Quality Issues

Fairfax Water has developed a testing plan for Endocrine Disrupting Compounds (EDCs) and Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) in source and treated waters. Read more about the testing program, the findings and Fairfax Water’s treatment process.

NEW! Interactive Story Book- Understanding Watersheds

Check out our new interactive story book, Understanding Watersheds. This is the latest addition to our online book series designed to educate and entertain audiences of all ages.

Be sure to check our Educational Resources page for other books in the series as well as other resources.  Click here to learn more...

Current litigation with the City of Falls Church

To view documents pertaining to current litigation with the City of Falls Church click here.

Information pertaining to prior litigation concerning the City of Falls Church may be found by clicking here.