Press Releases

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (November 3, 2025) – Virginia American Water recognizes that customers may be facing financial challenges related to the government shutdown. The company offers...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (November 3, 2025) – Virginia American Water filed a request today with the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) for new rates, reflecting more than $115 million...

ALEXANDRIA, VA – September 30, 2025 – Virginia American Water is proud to announce that its Prince William wastewater team received the Virginia Water Environment Association’s...

ALEXANDRIA, VA – July 17, 2025 – Virginia American Water President Laura Runkle joined a cohort of American Water state presidents and senior executives to meet with Members of Congress...

ALEXANDRIA, VA (May 20, 2025) – The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater...

Alexandria, VA – May 23, 2025 – Virginia American Water will begin its annual fire hydrant flushing program starting on Monday, May 26...

Alexandria, VA – April 24, 2025 – Today, Virginia American Water began the annual water treatment from combined chlorine to free chlorine in the City of Hopewell, as well as the subdivisions...

Alexandria, VA – APRIL 21, 2025 – Virginia American Water is highlighting National Work Zone Awareness Week, an annual campaign that promotes safe driving in highway work zones from April...

Alexandria, VA - March 26, 2025 – Laura Runkle, President of Virginia American Water, issued the following statement in response to the grades of C- for water and D+ for water and wastewater in...

Alexandria, VA – March 24, 2025 – Virginia American Water announced today that its 2024 investments in water and wastewater system upgrades totaled more than $42 million throughout its service...

Alexandria, VA - March 24, 2025 – Virginia American Water will begin routine flushing of its water distribution system in Alexandria and Dale City, beginning Monday, March 31 and is anticipated...

Alexandria, VA – MARCH 18, 2025 – Virginia American Water highlights U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Fix a Leak Week 2025 by providing tips to help customers find and fix leaks...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (February 27, 2025) – The Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) has approved a settlement for new water and wastewater rates for Virginia American Water. The approved rates...

Alexandria, VA – FEBRUARY 12, 2025 – Virginia American Water provides customers with five convenient payment options to choose from to pay their water and wastewater bill. Payment options: Pay...

Alexandria, VA – JANUARY 8, 2025 – Virginia American Water is here to help you ring in the new year with reminders and resolutions for saving water and money. Reminders – Simplify this new...

Alexandria, VA – DECEMBER 16, 2024 – Virginia American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., is proud to...

Alexandria, VA – DECEMBER 11, 2024 – Virginia American Water helps keep life flowing by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water service to our customers. However, if...

Alexandria, VA – NOVEMBER 25, 2024 – Virginia American Water wants to help customers and the general public protect their residential plumbing and wastewater systems by providing important...

Alexandria, VA – November 5, 2024 – Virginia American Water urges customers and the general public to follow these essential tips to help ensure you and your loved ones remain safe and...

Alexandria, VA – OCTOBER 28, 2024 – Virginia American Water offers customers several financial assistance options to help pay their bill. Sometimes finances are stretched thin, and it can be...

Alexandria, VA – September 30, 2024 – Virginia American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the Commonwealth of Virginia, today announced its participation in...

Alexandria, VA (August 6, 2024) – The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce (Chamber ALX) has selected Virginia American Water employee Peter Kulcsar as Utility Employee of the Year. The recognition is...

Alexandria, VA – July 19, 2024 – Virginia American Water is proud to announce the recipients of its 2024 Volunteer Firefighter Grant Program. This year, nine volunteer fire departments located...

Alexandria, VA (July 11, 2024) – Recently, Virginia American Water announced its end-of-year charitable total for 2023,. Last year, the company provided over $37,230 through grants, charitable...

Alexandria, VA – July 5, 2024 - Virginia American Water will change water treatment from combined chlorine to free chlorine in the City of Hopewell, as well as the subdivisions of New Birchett...