Central Industrial District/West Bottoms Project Selected for Innovation Award (Kansas City, MO) – Infrastructure improvements don’t always happen underground. Sometimes they are on the surface and create a beautiful community amenity. KC Water’s Central Industrial District/West Bottoms Green Infrastructure project is a perfect example. The Kansas City Industrial Council selected KC Water to receive its Read more…
(Kansas City, MO) – Today, October 21st, 2020, KC Water joins water utilities, community leaders, elected officials, educators, and businesses from across the country to raise awareness about the value of water. ”Imagine a Day Without Water” is a nationwide day of education and advocacy about water and what we would do without it. This year, KC Read more…
(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water responded to a wastewater overflow near 9564 Charlotte St. at 10:18 a.m. Thursday, October 15, 2020. The overflow ended at 6:00 p.m. the same day. Wastewater surfaced and entered into Dyke Branch Creek after crews found a broken main. Contract repair crews have fully contained the wastewater and are Read more…
(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water responded to a wastewater overflow near 9564 Charlotte St. at 10:18 a.m. Thursday, October 15, 2020. The overflow is currently ongoing. Wastewater surfaced and is entering into Dyke Branch Creek after crews found a broken main. Crews are on site to repair the 36 inch broken sewer main. Signs Read more…
Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies Recognizes Achievement in Water Industry (Kansas City, MO) – KC Water was among 13 public drinking water systems honored for exceptional operations and performance by the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA). AMWA management awards recognize the exceptional performance of public drinking water utilities where management vision and employee commitment Read more…
(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water responded to a wastewater overflow near 5816 Walrond Avenue at 11:40 a.m. Tuesday, October 13, 2020. It ended at 1:00 p.m. the same day. An investigation found a manhole overflowing at the location. Wastewater surfaced and entered into Town Fork Creek. Cleaning crews opened a debris stoppage 102 feet Read more…
(Kansas City, MO) – As a result of Thursday’s City Council action, water service shut-offs due to non-payment will remain on hold until at least mid-January. We look forward to working with City Council to help our customers who are struggling to pay their bills. Customers can take action now to get assistance with paying Read more…
Customers in need are encouraged to seek assistance (Kansas City, MO) – Beginning November 1st, KC Water will lift the moratorium on water service shut-offs due to non-payment. At the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, KC Water halted water shut-offs due to non-payment for residential and business customers. KC Water also suspended penalties and restored Read more…
(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water will host three virtual public meetings to discuss construction impacts of the Upgrades on Main project. During this meeting, participants will learn more about why KC Water is completing these improvements, which areas will be affected by construction, the construction schedule, and how to get the latest and most accurate Read more…
(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water responded to a wastewater overflow near 4620 Virginia Street at 9:00 a.m. Friday, September 25, 2020. The overflow ended at 9:20 p.m. the same day. Wastewater surfaced and entered into Brush Creek. Wastewater repair crews implemented bypass pumping which ended the overflow. Cleaning crews are onsite to remove rock Read more…