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Ella Johnson-Watson
Email: communication@ewsu.com
Phone: 812-435-6750
EWSU to Switch Water Disinfectant from May 20 Through July 8
Starting May 20 and continuing for about seven weeks, Evansville Water and Sewer Utility will temporarily switch the disinfectant in the water treatment process to ensure the delivery of high-quality, safe drinking water to customers year-round.
EWSU Receives Awards for Outstanding Project Safety and Engineering Excellence
Evansville Water and Sewer Utility is proud to receive three significant industry recognitions for outstanding safety and engineering excellence on two water and sewer projects.
EWSU Launches Automated Boil Advisory Phone Calls and Text Messages
Evansville Water and Sewer Utility (EWSU) customers no longer have to wonder if their property is included in a boil advisory or when the advisory is lifted. Customers with their phone number listed on their account will automatically receive an automated phone call and a text message as soon as a boil advisory is established for their address. Once the boil advisory is lifted, customers will receive a follow-up call and text updating the advisory status.
Scheduled Water Rate Increase Goes into Effect April 1
On April 1, Evansville Water and Sewer Utility (EWSU) will implement the next phase of water rates that were previously approved by the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC). An average residential customer using 5,000 gallons of water per month will see the water portion of their bill increase from $50.05 in 2023 to $53.15 in 2024.
EWSU’s Spring Yard Waste Service Collections set for April 1-26
To accommodate extra yard waste this time of year, Evansville Water and Sewer Utility offers the annual Spring Yard Waste Service to city residential customer starting Monday, April 1, and continuing through Friday, April 26. During that time, city residential customers can place unlimited bags of grass clippings, hedge and tree trimmings, garden plants and other yard waste curbside next to their trash cart for pickup on the scheduled collection day.
Evansville’s Heavy Trash Pickup Goes Year-round With More Items Accepted
Changes to the Evansville Water and Sewer Utility’s heavy trash service now make it easier for residential customers to dispose of heavy trash throughout the year.
EWSU Sunrise Pump Station Receive Honor at 2023 Aim Ideas Summit
The Evansville Water and Sewer Utility proudly received the 2023 Aim Community Placemaking Award for the transformative Sunrise Pump Station and Cascade project.
Evansville Water and Sewer Utility Extends Bill Relief Program Applications Open Now
The Evansville Water and Sewer Utility (EWSU) is extending the Bill Relief Program for its second year, to help income-eligible individuals and families in the community lighten the cost of their utility bill.
EWSU IT/GIS Team Receives Excellence in GIS Award
Congratulations to Evansville Water and Sewer Utility GIS Application Coordinator Ryan Key and GIS Technician Aaron Krohn on winning the Excellence in GIS Award from the Indiana Geographic Information Council. The award recognizes EWSU’s IT/GIS Team as a leader in statewide GIS.