Press Releases

Cairo, IL (August 29, 2024) – Construction of a new $10.9 million groundwater treatment plant was completed this month in the Cairo District. The now operational groundwater plant has been built...

Hardin, IL (August 20, 2024) -- Installation of a sodium permanganate chemical feed system at Illinois American Water’s water treatment plant in the Village of Hardin was completed this summer....

Lincoln, Ill. (July 19, 2024) – Beginning Monday, July 22, 2024, Illinois American Water’s Lincoln District will begin its annual hydrant flushing and maintenance program. This work should be...

Belleville, IL (May 8, 2024) – Illinois American Water continues to meet or surpass water quality standards, according to the company’s 2023 Water Quality Reports now available on the company’s

Belleville, IL – MAY 3, 2024 The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the...

Belleville, IL (May 5, 2024) – Illinois American Water proudly joins communities across North America in celebrating Drinking Water Week, an annual observance led by the American Water Works...

Cairo, Ill. (March 22, 2024) – Next week, Illinois American Water will perform critical maintenance at its Cairo water treatment plant. The work, which involves replacing pipe connections, will...

Granite City, Ill. – (March 11, 2024) – Illinois American Water, a subsidiary of American Water completed its acquisition of the assets of the wastewater treatment plant of Granite City for...

Lincoln, Ill. (Friday, March 8, 2024) – Effective immediately, Illinois American Water has lifted the systemwide boil water order for the City of Lincoln. Testing has confirmed water meets all...

Lincoln, Ill. (Tuesday, March 5, 2024) Effective immediately, Illinois American Water has issued a systemwide boil water order for the City of Lincoln water system due to a mechanical issue at the...