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The Heat Is On: Hydration Hero vs. Hidden Hydrant Dangers

Every one of us has seen it, on the news or in our favorite sitcom: a group of neighborhood kids beating a summer heatwave by opening a fire hydrant. Children in swimsuits or cut-offs and tees are oblivious to the heat rising from the blacktop as they play joyfully in the stream of cool water… View Article

By Brad Kinckiner – July 15, 2019 – Comment

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It’s Time for You to Be an Irrigation Inspiration!

It’s little wonder that the Irrigation Association chose July for its annual Smart Irrigation Month campaign. After all, just think... View Article

By Dr. Zia Bukhari – July 10, 2019 – Comment

Service

Please Pass the Syrup. Our (water) Table is Set For Stranger Things Season 3!

Like millions of other fans, the American Water family has fallen in love with Eleven, Dustin and the Stranger Things... View Article

By Water Street – June 27, 2019 – Comment

Service

No, 10,620 Gallons of Water is Not Enough to Keep you Hydrated This Summer

Summer is a few days away, bringing with it plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures. Tons of outdoor activities and... View Article

By David Choate – June 19, 2019 – Comment

Community

Supporting The Troops: Water and Wastewater Services on Our Nation’s Military Installations

That’s right, American Water’s podcast series, Wavelengths, now includes an episode giving you a look into our Military Services Group—or,... View Article

By Mark McDonough – June 6, 2019 – Comment

Community

American Water: #beautifullydifferent 12 Months a Year!

This month is Celebrate Diversity Month—a time to recognize, honor and appreciate the differences in people, perspectives, cultures and lifestyles... View Article

By Pamela Richardson – April 17, 2019 – Comment

Service

Dripping hints: What are your pipes telling you?

Our pipes may be out of sight – but given that they keep our life flowing, they’re never out of... View Article

By Doug Brand – March 19, 2019 – Comment

Community

The SWAN of American Water’s ESG

From now on, in almost every discussion about American Water’s vision, operations and leadership, you’ll hear much more about our... View Article

By Water Street – March 13, 2019 – Comment

Service

Ice dams and basement mildew—that’s the last thaw!

Even if it snows the first four days of March—like we experienced across much of the country this year—Americans embrace... View Article

By Matt Corson – March 6, 2019 – Comment

Quality

We Keep Chocolate Flowing!

In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, we’re talking about chocolate—the culinary language of love. Every year Americans purchase approximately 58... View Article

By Matt Corson – February 14, 2019 – Comment

Service

Don’t Worry. If Water Conservation isn’t in Your Genes, It’s in Your Jeans!

When it comes to water conservation, there are two approaches. There’s the wide-sweeping collaborative effort we see happening locally, regionally,... View Article

By Matt Corson – January 16, 2019 – Comment