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(Kansas City, Mo.) – As Drinking Water Week continues, KC Water joins the American Water Works Association and water professionals across North America in encouraging water consumers to get to know their local H2O. Today, KC Water released an annual report entitled “2018 Water Quality Report: Delivering High Quality Water To Your Tap.” The report, which can be found online, Read more…

(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water today kicked off this year’s Drinking Water Week with an invitation to “Protect the Source” throughout Kansas City. The clean safe drinking water that homes, schools, and businesses rely on comes from the Missouri River. Every day, KC Water turns millions of gallons of river water into drinking water. KC Water, Read more…

(Kansas City, Mo.) – Every day KC Water has dozens of men and women making important improvements and repairs to Kansas City’s infrastructure. Much of that work happens underground and along busy roads. To help keep them safe crews set up traffic cones, signs and barricades. Unfortunately, it doesn’t always work. “I’ve seen people run Read more…

(Kansas City, Mo.) – Springtime means the beginning of lawn care season. Spring leaf and brush curbside collection begins Monday, April 9th. Customers are asked to collect their lawn debris in paper bags and set them by the curb by 7:00 a.m. on their regularly-scheduled trash day. Here is the Spring 2018 schedule: Residents who Read more…

(Kansas City, Mo.) – Improvements are happening in the 18th and Vine District. The first is a new water main. The 8” main that’s in the ground now has been there since 1882. That’s 136 years! KC Water is replacing that pipe with a larger, 12” main for enhanced water service. This project starts at Read more…

(Kansas City, Mo.) – Kansas City’s parks add natural spaces and beauty to our city. Unfortunately, some see the slopes and trees as a hiding place. Recently, KC Water staff received notice that an illegal dump site had been discovered. “I got a call from the Office of Environmental Quality and we had a report Read more…

(Kansas City, Mo.) – For nearly 10 years, the pump inside the Shoal Creek Pump Station has kept water flowing to homes and businesses in the Northland. But, because that area is ultimately expected to attract more than 70,000 residents, KC Water needed to expand. Work is currently underway to rebuild the station in order Read more…

Boil Water Advisory Cancelled for Customers in the area of Hangar Road to Markey Road & Bales Road to Nellis Drive

(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water’s success with two sustainability projects is now online to share more widely how these projects help Kansas City and how they can be replicated elsewhere. The Middle Blue River Basin Green Solutions Pilot Project and the Swope Campus Parking Lot and Sustainable Stormwater Improvements Project were included in the Read more…

Some Customers in South Kansas City Affected