(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water responded to a wastewater overflow near 10702 St. Catherine’s Lane on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. It ended at noon on the same day and resulted in an overflow of approximately 4,500 gallons of wastewater. The overflow was the result of an 8” sewer main clogged with a Read more…
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KC Water Releases Water Quality Report during Drinking Water Week
Posted on May 9, 2019(Kansas City, MO) – KC Water released the 2019 Water Quality Report this week. The report which can be found online here, provides an easy to understand overview of Kansas City’s high quality water. KC Water proudly serves more than 170,000 residential and commercial customers, and 32 wholesale customers in the greater Kansas City area. Read more…
Customers Advised of Wastewater Overflow near 4700 NW Green Hills
Posted on May 7, 2019(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water responded to a wastewater overflow near 4700 NW Green Hills Rd. on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. It ended a short time later at 2:00 p.m. Some of the spilled wastewater entered into Burlington Creek. The overflow was the result of heavy volumes of rain. For more Read more…
KC Water Highlights Water Main Repair during Drinking Water Week
Posted on May 7, 2019(Kansas City, MO.) – In order to get quality drinking water to your tap, KC Water operates and maintains over 2,800 miles of water mains in Kansas City. Lined up, end to end, these pipes would stretch from New York to Los Angeles. Once our crews are on site, our goal is to repair a Read more…
KC Water Celebrates Drinking Water Week
Posted on May 6, 2019(Kansas City, MO) – KC Water officially kicked off this year’s Drinking Water Week with an invitation for customers throughout Kansas City to “Protect the Source”. Drinking Water Week is a week-long event, from May 5th to May 11th, 2019. KC Water, the American Water Works Association, and communities across the country will celebrate Drinking Read more…
Customers Advised of Wastewater Overflow Near 9901 Holmes
Posted on May 3, 2019(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water responded to a wastewater overflow near 9901 Holmes St. on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at 7:35 p.m. It ended a short time later at 9:30 p.m. and resulted in an overflow of approximately 575 gallons of wastewater. Wastewater surfaced and entered a catch basin which leads to Indian Creek. The Read more…
Customers Advised of Wastewater Overflow Near 10624 Bellefontaine Ave.
Posted on May 3, 2019(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water responded to a wastewater overflow near 10624 Bellefontaine Ave. on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 9:10 a.m. It ended later that same day at 4:45 p.m. and resulted in an overflow of approximately 22,750 gallons of wastewater. Wastewater surfaced and entered a catch basin which eventually leads to Alex George Read more…
Customers Advised of Wastewater Overflow near 4040 Vineyard
Posted on Apr 26, 2019(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water responded to a wastewater overflow near 4040 Vineyard on Thursday, April 25th at 1:10 p.m. It ended less than an hour later at 2:11 p.m. and resulted in an overflow of approximately 305 gallons of wastewater. A cleaning crew working on an 18” sewer line discovered a nozzle and Read more…
KC Water Celebrates Second National Recognition for Its Annual Report
Posted on Apr 16, 2019(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water recently received a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its work on the 2018 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR). This is the second consecutive award for KC Water from the Government Finance Officers Association. This certificate is the highest form of recognition in the area of Read more…
Customers Advised of Wastewater Overflow near 3017 NW 58th Terrace
Posted on Apr 15, 2019(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water responded to a wastewater overflow near 3017 NW 58th Terrace on Sunday, April 14th at 2:00 p.m. A manhole near this location was overflowing at a rate of 1 gallon per minute. It ended at 12:43 a.m. Monday, April 15, 2019 and resulted in an overflow of approximately 643 Read more…