WCSA Needs Your Help Identifying Lead and Galvanized Water Service Lines
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made recent changes to its Lead and Copper rule for safe drinking water. These adjustments require WCSA to identify water service lines that are composed of lead and galvanized pipe. WCSA is conducting a Lead Service...
WCSA Project Updates
Ongoing Projects: The town of Chilhowie and WCSA Regional Mill Creek Water Treatment Plant Clearwell Tank Replacement Project is currently underway to install two new 280,000-gallon clearwell tanks.
WCSA Cross Connection Control and Backflow Prevention FAQs
It is imperative for all Washington County, Virginia, residents to do their part in protecting our water distribution system and our community’s public health. WCSA’s Cross Connection and Backflow Program is an important component of those efforts.
Tips for Preparing Your Home for Winter
With winter’s arrival comes the risk of frozen water pipes and other water issues. When a frozen pipe bursts, it can flood your home.
Save Time and Skip the Monthly Bill Payment Line
When it’s time to pay your monthly water bill, you don’t have to hop in the car and wait in line. WCSA offers two alternative payment options to save you time.
A Note to Customers: Lee Highway Corridor Sewer Expansion Project
Dear Valued WCSA Customer, As previously shared, the Lee Highway Corridor Sewer Expansion Project will provide much-needed public sewer service to residents and businesses along Lee Highway between Exit 13 and the city of Bristol, Virginia. WCSA recognizes the...
WCSA Hosts Emory and Henry College Students
WCSA hosted several engineering students from Emory and Henry College on April 11, 2023. Accompanied by Prof. Mark Hainsworth, instructor of education and mathematics and director of the college’s M.Ed. Program, the students toured the Middle Fork Drinking Water Plant...
A Note to WCSA Customers
By David Campbell, Chairman, WCSA Board of Commissioners. In recent weeks, several articles have appeared in the Bristol Herald Courier regarding the Washington County Service Authority’s dismissal of its former General Manager, Robbie Cornett.
Strategic Planning Guides WCSA’s Current Course of Action for Ensuring Long-Term Provision of Services to Washington County Customers
Washington County, Virginia’s residents, businesses and industrial parks depend on WCSA’s expansive network of water and wastewater pipelines for their daily needs. One of the biggest challenges for WCSA’s distribution system, however, is the...
Dwain Gilbert Named Controller for WCSA
Dwain Gilbert has been named controller for WCSA. In his new role, Gilbert directs WCSA’s financial affairs, including the budget, financial reports and forecasts, and rates and fees, and serves as a member of the capital improvement funding, planning and leadership...