The Philadelphia Water Department is taking all necessary measures to ensure continued delivery of safe drinking water and wastewater treatment services as City officials respond to the COVID-19 emergency. We have suspended water shutoffs and are waiving fees. To avoid loss of water due to main replacement, we have also suspended new construction. Please see […]
How we make top-quality tap water in Philadelphia.
Based on data collected by the department’s Bureau of Laboratory Services throughout 2018, the annual report details test results showing Philadelphia’s drinking water meets or is better than all state and federal water quality standards. In addition to viewing or downloading the report over the web, residents can request a free copy in the mail […]
The latest Philadelphia Water Department Drinking Water Quality Report is now available online here. Based on data collected by the department’s Bureau of Laboratory Services throughout 2017, the annual report details test results showing Philadelphia’s drinking water meets or is better than all state and federal water quality standards. In addition to viewing or downloading the 23-page report over […]