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Water Resources employee receives state and national awards
A professional association dedicated to quality water services has recognized a City of Asheville Water Distribution Operator with back to back awards for outstanding efforts and contributions to water...
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Asheville Fire Chief, Water Director tapped for top Professional Association...
The City of Asheville is proud to announce that two of the organization’s top leadership have been recognized by professional associations as top practitioners in their field. Asheville Fire Department...
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City of Asheville Water Resources Department Distributes 2013 Annual Water...
The City of Asheville’s Water Resources Department continues to deliver water that meets or exceeds federal water quality regulations, and an annual report currently being delivered to water customers...
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Water and Public Works crews gear up for NC811 "Call Before you Dig!" changes
The City of Asheville’s partnership with NC811 is a great way to keep people safe from injury and reduce damage to underground utilities by encouraging people to “Call Before You Dig.” Residents can...
View ArticleWater Resources Department brings home awards for excellence, heroism
Two state professional associations have recognized City of Asheville Water Resources employees for excellence and outstanding achievement, and cited the department as a whole for exceptional safety...
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Drink up: It’s Water Week
Drink up: It’s Water Week Head to Splashville Monday, May 4, to learn about what it takes to get finished high-quality water from the source to the taps in our homes and businesses. From 9 a.m.-3 p.m....
View ArticleAsheville the first NC city to issue ‘green bonds’
Sustainability. Environmentally friendly. Green. These words not only apply to earth-friendly principles, they now also can apply to financial bonds. They are called “green bonds” and the money used –...
View ArticleCity of Asheville names new Water Resources Director
The City of Asheville is pleased to announce that, after a nationwide search, Jade Dundas will serve as the City’s new Water Resources Director, effective July 13. Dundas comes to the City of Asheville...
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Asheville water outages scheduled
Asheville water outages scheduled The City of Asheville Water Resources Department has several water interruptions scheduled this week: July 6-7, 9 p.m. to 6 p.m.: North District, the affected areas...
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Asheville’s water supply is stable, conservation always appreciated
Asheville’s water supply is stable, conservation always appreciated The City of Asheville Water Resources Department would like to thank customers for their continued efforts to conserve water and use...
View ArticleNC Supreme Court to hear Asheville water lawsuit
The NC Supreme Court announced Jan. 29 that it will hear the water lawsuit, denying the state’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit. Here is a copy of the NC Supreme Court’s order. The case, Asheville v....
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Keeping Asheville’s water supply safe: Testing, constant monitoring are key
It takes more than a pristine water source to deliver safe drinking water to Asheville customers. “City of Asheville water comes from pristine and protected sources: particularly the Bee Tree and...
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City of Asheville emergency water interruption near North Fork Reservoir
City of Asheville emergency water interruption near North Fork Reservoir The City of Asheville Water Resources Department has an emergency water interruption going on today, Feb. 10. The affected...
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New Asheville Water Quality Report: Outstanding sources and careful treatment...
The City of Asheville has released its 18th annual Water Quality Report, a federally-mandated “report card” designed to educate customers on what is in their drinking water. The City of Asheville is...
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Water main replacement brings traffic impacts to Victoria Road
Traffic on Victoria Road will be controlled by mobile traffic lights during the water main construction. Heading down Victoria Road anytime soon? You might want to enter from the Mission Hospital end...
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City of Asheville Customer Services phone line to change hours of operation
City of Asheville Customer Services phone line to change hours of operation We’re changing our hours and changing the quality of service we provide you. Starting July 1, the City of Asheville’s main...
View ArticleCity of Asheville moving to fee structure that supports services
July 1 will bring some fee increases to residents Plan now for a few upticks in City fees that will go into effect July 1. In the 2016-2017 budget, which goes before City Council for approval at its...
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100 years after the Flood of 1916, the City of Asheville is ready for the...
By any measure Asheville’s catastrophic Flood of 1916 stands as “The Flood by Which All Other Floods Are Measured.” When two tropical storms converged on the mountains in tandem that summer — one from...
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Heartfelt effort helps City employee in need of new heart valve
Some big hearts pulled together to help repair Shane Moore’s heart. One hundred of them, in fact, many of them City workers. It was a team effort. Literally. Water Resources Meter Services Division...
View ArticleAsheville’s well planned out water system keeps supplies steady, even in drought
While Buncombe County is experiencing drought this summer, Asheville’s water supply remains ample. To be sure levels at the North Fork Reservoir have dropped somewhat. But it’s a deep dish that can...
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