Maryland American Water warns of severe drought conditions in Maryland due to three years of dry weather and low rainfall, with forecasts predicting hotter and drier summer conditions. The utility urges customers to conserve water through simple actions like watering plants early or late, fixing leaks, and using rainwater to help protect local water supplies and reduce water bills. Customers can monitor usage via the MyWater portal, which offers data and assistance programs. These efforts aim to manage increased water demand and safeguard resources during the drought.
American Water is investing in workforce development through programs targeting high school students, college interns, and adults seeking careers in the water sector. Initiatives include summer camps, internships, and training partnerships that provi...
The Ada Water Treatment Plant in Bluefield, West Virginia, received the 25-year Directors Award from the Partnership for Safe Water for its long-term commitment to providing high-quality drinking water. This recognition highlights the plant's consist...
California American Water and Sonoma County Fire District completed projects reducing wildfire risk around water facilities in Sonoma County. The efforts included clearing flammable vegetation near critical infrastructure like water storage tanks and...
West Virginia American Water has launched its 2026 Firefighting Support Grant Program, offering up to $1,000 to local fire departments and emergency agencies for equipment, training, or critical needs. Since 2013, the program has awarded 185 grants t...
Indiana American Water is constructing a new 1.5-million-gallon elevated water tank in Noblesville's Innovation Mile to support rapid local growth. This project is part of a $15 million investment including water storage, booster station upgrades, an...
