Philadelphia Water Department
The Philadelphia Water Department is the public utility that supplies safe drinking water, manages wastewater and stormwater, and protects local watersheds. It is dedicated to infrastructure upkeep, environmental stewardship, and reliable service for Philadelphia and nearby communities.
Address: 1101 Market Street, 5th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 685-6300
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Philadelphia Water Department Invites Residents to Learn About the City’s Water Revitalization Plan, Plans 7 Listening Sessions
The Philadelphia Water Department is inviting residents from across the City to learn more about the Water Revitalization Plan, Philadelphia’s 25-year plan to upgrade and…
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Use Salt and Other Ice-Melts the Right Way!
When the forecast calls for snow and ice, we often turn to salt or other chemicals to help keep sidewalks and streets safe. While this…
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It’s Cold Out. You Have No Water. Now What?
Winter can stress pipes and water mains, leading to more leaks and breaks than we typically see during warmer weather. While we don’t shut off…
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Snow Tips to Get You Through Winter
While we’re usually busy dealing with that wetter form of snow (rain!), the white stuff comes with a special set of challenges and risks—for Philadelphia…
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Bregy Elementary School in South Philadelphia Unveils New Community Schoolyard
The F. Amedee Bregy School in South Philadelphia recently opened a new schoolyard, writes Chanel Hill for The Philadelphia Tribune. The schoolyard is the result…
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The Philadelphia Roundup — Stories on Housing, Parties and More
Philadelphia isn’t without its share of interesting stories about various people, properties, and happenings across all parts of the city. Here are some of the…
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Schuylkill River Trail Along the Manayunk Canal Closed for Restoration
The Schuylkill River Trail along the Manayunk Canal will be closed to the public for the rest of the year as the Philadelphia Water Department…




























