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Providing Effective Management of Our Water Resources
Water/Wastewater Emergencies call: 972-1000
For Non Emergency numbers go to Important Numbers

Recent News Releases

July 29, 2008 - Ray Benson Sings Austin Water's New "Observe & Conserve" Jingle. News release includes tv and radio spot.

July 25, 2008 - Barton Springs Road Weekend Lane Closures Planned For Wastewater Line Installation between Dawson and Bouldin

July 18, 2008 - Area businesses honored for wastewater pretreatment, drinking water protection and water conservation

July 17, 2008 - Water line break temporarily closes Rosewood Recreation Center and Rosewood Neighborhood Pool

July 17, 2008 -AWU Cost of Service Study Meetings Open to the Public

July 14, 2008 - Austin Water Receives Awards & High Ratings for Compliance & Water Quality

July 9, 2008 - Prescribed Burn will Restore Native Grasslands on Onion Creek Water Quality Tracts

Water Conservation Task Force Recommendations - January 12 (pdf)
Service Projects for RMMA

water partnership stakeholder committee icon City of Austin -LCRA Water Partnership Stakeholder Committee. Find out more.....

311 graphic AWU has partnered with the City of Austin 3-1-1 Call Center to handle water waste reports through 3-1-1 beginning August 1st. View commercial and listen to radio spot featuring Ray Benson of Asleep at the Wheel.....

AWU has created the South I-35 Water/Wastewater Program which includes developing a long-range and a service plan to provide water and wastewater service to the southeast area including Southpark Meadows by the end of 2010. Learn more.....

Water Use Management Ordinance To help conserve our treated drinking water, the City of Austin has adopted a water use management ordinance (Chapter 6-4 of City Code). Violations are Class C misdemeanors, with each violation subject to a fine of up to $500. Learn more.....

Cost of Service icon link to page The Utility is performing a rate study to update and improve its rate making methods. Learn more…
Dillo Dirt Dillo Dirt is a high quality compost made by the City of Austin since 1989. learn more...
Austin Clean Water Program The Austin Clean Water Program (ACWP) was created in 2001 to eliminate Sanitary Sewer Overflows from the wastewater collection system. learn more...
water reclamation logo The City of Austin's water reclamation initiative conservers the drinking water supply through reuse. learn more...
map of austin streets link to Construction Awareness

Get more information about on-going construction projects that may impact your ability to travel through the City. learn more...

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