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Customer Call Center will be closed on June 19th in recognition of Juneteenth. If an emergency, please contact (631) 665-0663.

Suffolk County Water Authority Achieves Full Compliance with Federal PFAS Standards Six Years Early

Jun 10, 2025

The Suffolk County Water Authority announced today that all treated water it supplies to customers is in full compliance with the federal drinking water standards for PFOA and PFOS—six years ahead of the 2031 compliance deadline set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Suffolk County Water Authority Honors Student Artists at Annual Poster Contest Award Ceremony

May 29, 2025

The Suffolk County Water Authority held its 3rd Annual Poster Contest Award Ceremony on Tuesday, May 20th, celebrating the creative achievements of local students who submitted artwork focused on the importance of water and its protection.

Suffolk County Water Authority Donates Bottle-Filling Water Fountain to Islip Town Hall

May 23, 2025

Suffolk County Water Authority Deputy CEO for Customer Service Frank Tassone joined Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter at Town Hall to mark the donation of a new SCWA-provided water fountain and bottle filler, now available for public use.

Statement from Suffolk County Water Authority Chairman Charlie Lefkowitz in Response to EPA Announcement on PFAS Standards

May 15, 2025

In response to the announcement from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on national drinking water standards for some PFAS compounds, Suffolk County Water Authority Chairman Charlie Lefkowitz issued the following statement.

Suffolk County Water Authority Begins Infrastructure Upgrade in West Babylon

May 01, 2025

The Suffolk County Water Authority (SCWA) has begun work to replace approximately 2,060 feet of undersized cast iron water main with new, larger ductile iron water main on Arnold Avenue and surrounding streets in West Babylon.

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Suffolk County Water Authority Launches Innovative New Tool Offering Customers a Precise Look at Their Water Quality

Apr 14, 2025

The Suffolk County Water Authority today announced the launch of a new, groundbreaking online tool that gives customers the most precise view yet of the quality of the water delivered directly to their taps.

Suffolk County Water Authority to Upgrade Water Infrastructure in Head of the Harbor

Apr 08, 2025

The Suffolk County Water Authority (SCWA) is underway replacing approximately 2,800 feet of aging water main with new, ductile iron water main on Moriches Road, Fifty Acre Road, Cordwood Path and surrounding streets in the village of Head of the Harbor.

Suffolk County Water Authority Replaces Water Infrastructure in Babylon

Mar 19, 2025

The Suffolk County Water Authority completed an important improvement project in the Village of Babylon, replacing approximately 2,800 feet of outdated and undersized transite water main with new, more durable P.V.C. water main. The project took place on Virginia Road, Shore Road, Edward Avenue and Mortimer Avenue.