The Washington County Service Authority has been working for several years to bring water service to the Hidden Valley area of Washington County. This long-term project was recently completed, bringing a reliable source of clean water to the remaining residents who...
Pictured from left to right are Robbie Cornett, general manager of WCSA; Drew Langston, production manager of WCSA; Eric R. Herold, P.E., VDH district engineer for the Mount Rogers Planning District; and Dr. David Dawson, P.E., deputy field director of VDH’s Field...
One of the service authority’s most extensive infrastructure projects ever replaces 200 miles of galvanized steel pipe Several years ago, WCSA began a massive undertaking that will directly impact 40% of its water customers. When completed, the Galvanized Line...
Last fall, WCSA completed its Sugar Cove Road Waterline Extension Project, which brought municipal water service for the very first time to 12 residences that previously relied on wells and springs, and were often presented with taste, discoloration and water volume...
In October 2020, WCSA was awarded an $18.7 million U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development loan for improvements to water storage and distribution systems. The funds will help support the Abingdon Water Storage Tank Improvements Project and the...
As mentioned in the November issue of WCSA’s “In The Pipe” newsletter, water in a garden hose can be drawn back into our water supply in many ways, creating a potential risk for backflow of contaminated water into our homes, wells, or neighborhood or municipal water...