Protecting drinking water at its source is an important part of the process to treat and deliver high quality water service.

It takes a community effort to protect and conserve our shared water resources. Some materials can impact waterways if poured down the drain, flushed down the toilet, or dumped on the ground.

From March 18th through the 24th, we highlight the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Fix a Leak Week 2024 by sharing tips to locate and fix leaks fast.

According to the EPA, the average household wastes nearly 10,000 gallons of water annually. Read more for a few common places to share for leaks inside your home.

American Water remains committed to helping our customers who are experiencing hardship.

We have several financial assistance options available to eligible customers.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), drinking water every day is important for your health.

Drinking water can prevent dehydration, a condition that can cause unclear thinking, result in mood change, cause your body to overheat and more.

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), a typical family of four uses 400 gallons of water every day yet less than 1% of the water on Earth is fresh water.

That’s why it’s so important that we use water wisely and not waste it. During Water Awareness Month, American Water is delighted to share tips on how to reduce and conserve water usage inside and outside your home.