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(Kansas City, MO) – KC Water commends the hardworking men and women who ensure tap water is “There When You Need It” during Drinking Water Week, May 3-9 this year. KC Water and the American Water Works Association (AWWA) observe Drinking Water Week by recognizing the vital role tap water plays in daily life, the Read more…

(Kansas City, MO) – Due to the stay at home order caused by the coronavirus pandemic, many buildings have sat vacant for several weeks.  Unused water that has been sitting in pipes for extended periods may appear cloudy or have an unpleasant taste or odor. “We encourage all customers to flush their lines any time Read more…

(Kansas City, MO) – KC Water celebrates Drinking Water Week May 3-9, 2020. Today, we recognize how valuable the infrastructure is that helps to transport water from collection to treatment to consumption. KC Water and the American Water Works Association (AWWA) will observe Drinking Water Week by recognizing the vital role tap water plays in Read more…

(Kansas City, MO) – KC Water celebrates Drinking Water Week May 3-9, 2020. The consistent and reliable quality of drinking water is at the heart of this year’s theme, Drinking Water Week, “There When You Need It”. To emphasize this theme, KC Water asked a few experts about the importance of water. Throughout the coronavirus Read more…

(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water responded to a wastewater overflow near 3051 Central Ave. at 12:20 p.m. Friday, April 17, 2020. The overflow ended the same day at 2:40 p.m. and spilled approximately 1,400 gallons of wastewater.  A manhole was found overflowing near the area.  Wastewater surfaced and entered into a catch basin which Read more…

(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water would like to take this time to thank the essential workers of KC Water and all essential workers who report to work during the coronavirus pandemic. One thing remains certain, through this difficult time, the work must continue for utility, health care, fire and public safety workers. KC Water Read more…

(Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water responded to a wastewater overflow near 812 NW 70th Street at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 11, 2020. The overflow ended the same day at 11:25 a.m. and spilled approximately 250 gallons of wastewater.  A manhole was found overflowing near the area.  Wastewater surfaced and entered into a storm drainage Read more…

Spring Curbside Leaf & Brush Collection Begins April 6th (Kansas City, Mo.) – KC Water will begin spring leaf and brush curbside collection Monday, April 6th.  Customers are asked to collect their lawn debris in paper bags and set them by the curb by 7:00 a.m. on their regularly-scheduled trash day. Please separate your leaf Read more…

(Kansas City, MO) – KC Water recognizes the financial uncertainty many families are facing during the Stay at Home order.  To help, KC Water will waive late fees on bills with bill dates of April and May.  KC Water has also temporarily stopped water shut-offs related to non-payment. This will be reassessed periodically based on Read more…

Coronavirus and KC Water Water is essential to life. We want to assure you that – especially during this unprecedented time – the nearly 850 Kansas Citians who work at KC Water remain steadfastly committed to ensure the health and safety of our customers. This page provides the latest information about how KC Water is Read more…