A rolling collection of stories, tips, and news powered by the people of the Philadelphia Water Department.
When customers call us, they’re often dealing with something urgent: a high bill, a water issue, or a service concern. That moment matters – and so does how we respond.
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Last Sunday, June 14, fifteen of Philly’s finest dogs entered a friendly competition for the Philadelphia Water Department’s Spokesdog cape, wagging their way before an enthusiastic crowd at the Philadelphia Brewing Company in East Kensington. Proud owners spoke on behalf of their pups, and each contestant proved loyal to the clean water cause. PWD’s new […]
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Come out to Philadelphia Brewing Company on June 14th at 3 pm and help choose PWD’s next Spokesdog – or enter your pooch in the contest!
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Today we’ll talk with Shiju Kuriakose, Water Utility Manager at the Queen Lane Water Treatment Plant, who has been with PWD for 15 years.
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Today we’re talking with Michael Ching, an Environmental Scientist in the Development Services Unit who has been with PWD for one year.
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Today we’re talking with Jeremy Kurian, a Senior Departmental Human Resources Associate who has been with PWD for more than six years.
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Today, we’re talking with Maylee Burgoon, a graphic design specialist with PWD’s Public Affairs division.
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Today, we’ll talk with Hasib Ahmed, plant manager at the Southeast Water Pollution Control Plant, who has been with PWD for eleven years.
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Every quarter, we share updates on upcoming or ongoing water, sewer, and green infrastructure projects in your local City Council District. There are 10 Council Districts in Philadelphia. Here’s how it works: You sign up for construction updates in your inbox and share your ZIP code*. We send this quarterly newsletter to subscribers by ZIP […]
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Last summer, the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) – in partnership with ImpactED at the University of Pennsylvania – conducted the 10th annual PWD customer survey. The survey explored Philadelphia residents’ attitudes, knowledge, and behaviors around our core services.
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