The Fairmount Reservoir was built in the early 1900’s as part of the Syracuse Suburban Water Company, a predecessor to OCWA – Central New York’s Water Authority. It is the primary storage facility for the Authority’s Otisco Lake water supply and manages about half of all water OCWA delivers on a daily basis. This drone [...]
Our Fairmount location is undergoing some significant updates, including the construction of two new covered tanks. Below are several relevant updates for this project: The Contractor completed the new East Tank and it officially went into service on January 14, 2022. The East Tank was painted with an aesthetic coating in early August of 2022. [...]
This notice is to advise you that the Onondaga County Water Authority (OCWA) will be shutting off the water in the highlighted area on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, between 9:00 am and 1:00 pm (approximately). OCWA will be cutting in new piping Tees for a scheduled water main replacement along Hencle Blvd. To accomplish this [...]
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The Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) can help. On October 1, 2022, a new program year began and households may be eligible for additional assistance even if they have already received a LIHWAP benefit in the past. LIHWAP is a drinking water and wastewater emergency assistance program funded through new federal resources. Benefits are [...]
OCWA–Central New York’s Water Authority–will begin the second phase of a three phase of a water main replacement project along Horseshoe Island Road in the Town of Clay starting the week of 10/10/2022. Activities associated with water main replacement projects are fluid, and ever changing as the work progresses. Our foremost concern is the safety [...]
The Onondaga County Water Authority will hold its regular Board meeting on August 17, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. at its offices located at the Otisco Water Treatment Plant, 2460 Lawrence Road Marcellus, NY 13108. Notice is also given that the Board may convene from time to time as the Audit, Governance or Finance Committee. [...]
OCWA–Central New York’s Water Authority–will begin the first phase of a water main replacement project along Newport Road in the Town of Camillus starting the week of 8/1/22. Activities associated with water main replacement projects are fluid, and ever changing as the work progresses. Our foremost concern is the safety of the residents and our [...]
To Our Valued OCWA Customers, Beginning Monday July 25th our in-person customer payment window will be closed for renovations. For contactless payment of your water bill, please use one of our convenient and secure DROPBOXs located at 200 Northern Concourse (see righthand portion of photo below). We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
The Onondaga County Water Authority will hold its regular Board meeting on July 12, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at its offices on 200 Northern Concourse, Town of Salina, New York 13212. Notice is also given that the Board may convene from time to time as the Audit, Governance or Finance Committee. Jeff Brown Executive [...]
