This is the fourth in a series of monthly articles by OCWA--Central New York's Water Authority--highlighting some of our dedicated employees and the important jobs they perform on behalf of the over 500,000 people the Authority serves throughout Central New York. Each month we're asking a different employee a series of ten questions about his/her [...]
Have you ever thought about what you’re paying for when you buy water? Not exactly the water, but the means to keep water clean and safe for everyone! Water is more valuable than most Americans would ever think. OCWA - Central New York’s Water Authority - wants to remind our customers of water’s importance by [...]
The Church Street and Chestnut Street water main replacement project is advancing to the Chestnut Street side of the project. Expect traffic delays and flagging operations as this part of the project continues while OCWA proceeds with paving and restoration on Church Street. The Chestnut Street side of the project started on Thursday, September 19th [...]
Today, water utilities across the United States are taking part in the annual “Imagine a Day Without Water” campaign to highlight the critical importance of reliable access to clean water in our lives and the investment in infrastructure that is necessary to protect this valuable resource. Here at OCWA--Central New York's Water Authority, we have [...]
Town of Lenox West-Central Water District Takeover as of 12/2/19 The cooperative project between the Town of Lenox, their contractor and the Onondaga County Water Authority will be coming online soon. AT THIS POINT, DO NOT ALLOW YOUR CONTRACTOR TO DISCONNECT YOUR WELL FROM YOUR DWELLING. WATER CANNOT BE USED FROM NEWLY INSTALLED WATER MAINS [...]
The Northeast Region of the United States relies on the regular service of water! Big cities in the region supply billions of gallons of water and it’s important to keep the water clean and safe or the American people! OCWA - Central New York’s Water Authority - wants to remind our customers of water’s importance [...]
The Church Street and Chestnut Street water main replacement project is advancing to the Chestnut Street side of the project. Expect traffic delays and flagging operations as this part of the project continues while OCWA proceeds with paving and restoration on Church Street. The Chestnut Street side of the project started on Thursday, September 19th [...]
The Church Street and Chestnut Street water main replacement project is advancing to the Chestnut Street side of the project. We will also have a construction presence on Church Street to finish cuts and caps. The Church Street work should be completed on or about the 14th of October, 2019. Expect traffic delays and flagging [...]
This is the third in a series of monthly articles by OCWA--Central New York's Water Authority--highlighting some of our dedicated employees and the important jobs they perform on behalf of the over 500,000 people the Authority serves throughout Central New York. Each month we're asking a different employee a series of ten questions about his/her [...]
OCWA customers residing in North Syracuse, specifically those living on Chestnut Street and immediately adjacent streets, may experience cloudy or discolored water the week of October 7th due to filling and flushing of new water mains being installed in the area. The filling and flushing of the new water mains requires a larger than normal [...]
