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)

City of Fairfax Water System - Updated: 4/11/2013

A joint statement by the City of Fairfax, Fairfax Water and Fairfax County regarding the City of Fairfax's water system and it's customers has been released. It can be viewed by clicking here.

Fairfax Water 2013 Grant Program

Applications for the 2013 Water Supply Stakeholder Outreach Program are now available. For more information click here.

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Attention Customers: Clarification About Water Service Line Insurance

You may have received a letter from companies such as American Water Resources (AWR) or Home Emergency Service Company about your water and sewer line maintenance responsibility along with an offer for Water and Sewer Line Insurance. To clarify, these companies are not associated with Fairfax Water. They are private companies offering insurance associated with the water and sewer lines on your property. Fairfax Water does not offer this insurance and does not have a position on the need for this coverage. For more information about your water line responsibilities, visit www.fairfaxwater.org/customer/youplum.htm or call us at 703-689-5800, TTY 711.

Fairfax Water's Spring 2013 Straight from the Tap is now available

The spring issue of Straight from the Tap includes information about Fairfax Water’s efforts to protect the environment and your pocketbook, important spring reminders, and a significant change to the 2013 Annual Water Quality Report distribution.

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.

2012 Report on Your Water Quality

The 2012 Report on Your Water Quality provides important information about your water quality and Fairfax Water services. We hope you'll take a few minutes to read the report. Reading about your water quality just might make you want to raise your glass -- filled with ice water, of course.

Fairfax Water Considers Future Water Supply Planning

For more information click here.

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.
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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.