Protecting drinking water at its source is an important part of the process to treat and deliver safe, clean, and reliable water service.

It takes a community effort to protect and conserve our shared water resources.

A reminder for every driver: safer choices in work zones help protect you and the people who are working to improve our roads and utility infrastructure.

National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW), recognized April 20-24, 2026, marks the start of construction season and reinforces a simple message

Water is essential. But managing the infrastructure that delivers it? That’s a complex, high-skill operation.

With aging infrastructure, rising costs, and evolving regulations, communities are turning to private, regulated water and wastewater providers to keep things flowing safely, efficiently, and sustainably.

Throughout March, American Water recognizes Women’s History Month by celebrating the women who strengthen our industry, support our communities and help shape the future of water.

— A Q&A with Cheryl Norton, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

Each year, American Water joins the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) to celebrate Fix a Leak Week.

— It’s a great reminder that even small household leaks can add up to large amounts of water waste – and high costs for customers.