Crews are returning to project site for starting Monday, July 20 After a pause in work during the World Cup matches in Kansas City, KC Water and field crews are resuming work on the Westport Stormwater Improvements project on Monday, July 20th. The resumption of work will include the closing of two streets in the Read more…
KC Water’s 2025 Annual Water Quality Report confirms that the drinking water provided to more than 178,000 connections continues to meet federal and state drinking water standards. Water is sourced primarily from the Missouri River and groundwater wells that we continue to rigorously test throughout the year as part of our public safeguards. Results from Read more…
Understanding KC Water’s Ballot Questions (Aug. 4th Election) Kansas City voters will see five ballot questions this August, including Question 4 (Water Revenue Bond Authorization) and Question 5 (Sewer Revenue Bond Authorization) for KC Water. These items ask voters to authorize funding tools that help maintain and improve our city’s drinking water and wastewater systems, Read more…
KC Water and city leaders celebrated a major transformation to the Blue River Wastewater treatment plant, marking a significant milestone in sustainable infrastructure and innovation for the largest wastewater treatment facility in the city. The now reimagined and renamed Blue River Biosolids Plant facility utilizes a state-of-the-art Thermal Hydrolysis Process (THP), converting wastewater into valuable Read more…
KC Water proposes revising and updating the Rules and Regulations for Water Service Lines; and the Rules and Regulations for Water Main Extensions and Relocations. Revisions to the Rules and Regulations for Water Service Lines and the Rules and Regulations for Water Main Extensions and Relocations are proposed to clean up and clarify language within Read more…
KC Water has cancelled the precautionary boil water advisory for the area of 6107 NW Tiffany Springs Pkwy on Saturday Morning, February 28th, 2026. KC Water staff sampled and tested the tap water in this area to ensure water quality and safety. Water tests conducted on the tap water in this area have returned results Read more…
Out of an abundance of caution, KC Water is issuing a precautionary boil water advisory to customers in the area of NW Tiffany Springs Pkwy, east of NW Skyview Ave due to a loss of positive pressure on a water main during repairs to a main break. A repair timeline is still being determined. A Read more…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — KC Water has been named a finalist in the ESRI 2025 ArcGIS StoryMaps Competition, earning recognition out of more than 500 entries submitted from around the world. The utility’s StoryMap, “Building Resilient Stormwater Infrastructure,” was selected as a standout entry in the infrastructure category, highlighting Kansas City’s innovative approach to managing Read more…
Most people would not think of Kansas City having wetlands. However, KC Water is taking new strides to categorize the thousands of acres of natural wetlands in the city to help preservation and awareness. With help from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), KC Water staff will be digitizing and updating current wetland records, which date Read more…
KC Water has cancelled the precautionary boil water advisory for the area of E 14th Terrace and Jackson Avenue on Saturday Morning, January 24th, 2026. KC Water staff sampled and tested the tap water in this area to ensure water quality and safety. Water tests conducted on the tap water in this area have returned Read more…