Philadelphia Water Department

Philly Drinking Water PFAS

Philly Water Department refutes report claiming city's drinking water is contaminated

Sansom Street in Center City to reopen Friday, nearly a year after water main break

Sansom Street Water Main

Water Main Break

Water main break opens sizable sinkhole on Dickinson Street

South Philly Water Main Break

Philadelphia Water Department seeks rate increases to buffer infrastructure

Philadelphia Water Department working at frantic pace to make service calls

PWD warning: Yellow 'water update' postcard not from utility company

Philadelphia Water Department Postcard Front

Does your Philly tap water smell like moldy lemons?

What are those unsightly green splotches in the Schuylkill River?

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Yes, more otters are calling the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia home

River Otter

Water bill increasing for Philly residents

New water bottle refill stations popping up along Kelly Drive

Water Fountain Kelly Drive

PWD responds to 'inaccurate' Guardian report about water testing methods

DEP: Much of oil removed from Schuylkill River

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Officials: Home heating oil spills into Schuylkill River

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Report: Philly, like many cities, is distorting its water tests

Jim Kenney appoints first woman to lead Philadelphia Water Department

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Philadelphia City Council passes bill to assist low-income families with water bills

Glass of Water

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