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Drinking Water is the kind running through the pipes at your house to drink, bathe, and water your lawn. Dallas’ drinking water is maintained by Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) which provides water and wastewater services to a 699 square mile area which includes 4,178 miles of wastewater main. DWU also leads the City’s water conservation efforts. DWU also leads the City’s water conservation efforts and maintains the latest water quality reports.
Dallas Water Utilities uses chemical treatment, settling, filtering and disinfection to purify your drinking water. Fluoride is also added to the water to prevent tooth decay. Dallas’ drinking water is considered non-corrosive, which means that it is less likely to leach from pipes than water that is corrosive.
It is important to conserve water throughout the year. It not only protects our water sources, it helps the environment and saves you money. Learning to conserve water is easy. It is only a matter of using the water we need more efficiently.
The City of Dallas also offers several programs for both residents and businesses to help DWU customers save water. These programs either offer free services or provide financial assistance to help you conserve water.
Dallas Water Utilities has a FREE Water Conservation program to help Dallas hotels, motels and restaurants conserve water. For more information, visit www.SaveDallasWater.com.
To find out more about conserving water and about the City’s programs visit SaveDallasWater.com.
