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Ella Johnson-Watson
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Phone: 812-435-6750
Evansville to Switch Water Disinfectant Starting May 16, Ending July 1, 2022
Starting in mid-May and continuing for about seven weeks, Evansville Water and Sewer Utility will temporarily switch in the disinfectant used in the water treatment process to ensure the delivery of high-quality, safe drinking water to EWSU customers.
LEGAL NOTICE OF FILING FOR A CHANGE IN RATES AND CHARGES
Notice is hereby given that City of Evansville Waterworks District, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, under and pursuant to the Public Service Commission Act, as amended, intends to file with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (“IURC”) on or about April 29, 2022 a decrease in the schedule of rates and charges to reflect the recent repeal of the utility receipts tax pursuant to HEA 1002.
Swimming Pool and Lawn Irrigation Season Signals Time to Check Backflow Preventers
As the summer season approaches, people will begin filling swimming pools and activating lawn sprinklers. But there are some important things you should know and do to protect our public drinking water.
Lane Closure on Veterans Memorial Pkwy for Tree Removal, Food Gate Project
The northbound lane on Veterans Memorial Parkway will be periodically closed to traffic starting February 14 for approximately two weeks for tree removal in preparation for the Bee Slough Flood Gate Project.
Auto Pay Customers Update Payment Method Before March 1
If you are a customer signed up with auto pay, you need to update your payment method before March 1.
EWSU's 6.1 Million Gallon CSO Storage Basin Project Receives ‘Concrete Achievement Award’
The 6.1 million gallon CSO storage basin at the West Wastewater Treatment Plant wins top award from the Indiana Ready Mixed Concrete Association for "Excellence in Concrete Construction."
Don’t Flush “Disposable” Wipes, Throw Them in the Trash
Evansville Water and Sewer Utility (EWSU) reminds customers to never dispose of wipes in the toilet. Some wipes are labeled “disposal” and “flushable,” but they do not break down in sewers before reaching the city’s two wastewater treatment plants.
Toyota Donates $350,000 to Toyota Trinity Stormwater Park Project
The project involves the installation of a stormwater storage facility and water line replacement, along with the development of an urban park space.
EWSU Bill Mailing Issue Resolved, Late Fees and Shutoffs Resume December 1
On December 1, 2021, EWSU will resume charging late fees and service shutoffs now that customers who pay their bills by mail are receiving paper statements as scheduled without delays.
Prepare Lawn Irrigation Systems for Winter to Avoid Frozen Pipes
Homeowners with lawn sprinkler and irrigation systems connected to the Evansville Water and Sewer Utility water distribution system are advised to winterize their backflow preventers before the area receives a hard freeze.
