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…
Out of an abundance of caution, KC Water is issuing a precautionary boil water advisory to customers in the area of E 14th Terrace and Jackson Avenue due to a loss of positive pressure on a water main during repairs. Estimated time for repairs to be completed is 6-8 hours. A Boil Water Advisory is Read more…
KC Water officials are hearing concerns about a series of letters recently sent by Service Line Warranties of America (SWLA). The department wants to assure the public that these letters are legitimate. KC Water maintains repairs on all water mains up to the curb box on private property; from that point on, any repairs are the responsibility of the property owner. Most often, these repairs are Read more…
KC Water has cancelled the precautionary boil water advisory for the area of 39th street and Myrtle Ave on Thursday Morning, January 15th, 2025. 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 39th street and Myrtle Avenue, near Cleveland Park, due to a loss of positive pressure on a water main during repairs. Estimated time for repairs to be completed is 6-8 hours. A Boil Water Read more…
Winter is here and as the leaves change color and fall to the ground and the snow arrives, you can help monitor stormwater infrastructure for the winter season. Winter conditions make performing stormwater maintenance more difficult for a utility, but YOU can help! Here’s how: keep an eye on the storm drains near your home Read more…
Kansas City is committed to protecting its natural resources, enhancing the quality of its environment, and ensuring the safety and well-being of its residents. In 2024, KC Water received a Regional Wetland Program Development Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The funding supports KC Water’s efforts to update the National Wetland Inventory of Read more…
KC Water has cancelled the precautionary boil water advisory for the E 155th and W Markey Rd and Fairchild Dr to Nellis Dr. was lifted Thursday Morning, December 3rd, 2025. KC Water has sampled and tested the tap water in this area to ensure water quality and safety. Water tests conducted on the tap water Read more…
Out of an abundance of caution, KC Water is issuing a precautionary boil water advisory to customers in the Richard Gebaur neighborhood, between E 155th and W Markey Rd and Fairchild Dr to Nellis Dr, due to a loss of positive pressure on a water main during repairs. A Boil Water Advisory is issued as Read more…