News | Suffolk County Water Authority

Water Main Improvement Project Enhances Beachfront Service in Quogue

May 31, 2024

The Suffolk County Water Authority has recently completed an important water main improvement project in Quogue. Approximately 1,300 feet of cast iron water main on Dune Road that has reached the end of its useful life will be replaced with larger ductile water main.

New Survey Shows Overwhelming Approval of Suffolk County Water Authority

May 24, 2024

Customers of the Suffolk County Water Authority give the drinking water provider high marks for performance in water quality, customer service and overall performance. The survey was conducted by the independent market and opinion research firm Probolsky Research between April 11th and 21st.

With Summer Looming, Suffolk County Water Authority and Elected Officials Implore Residents to Conserve

May 16, 2024

Water use throughout Long Island skyrockets during the spring and summer, and the biggest reason for this increase is lawn irrigation.

Water Authority Partners with Amityville School District to Promote Careers in the Water Industry

May 15, 2024

The Suffolk County Water Authority (SCWA) and Amityville Union Free School District created a unique partnership to encourage students to consider a career in the drinking water industry.

Suffolk County Water Authority Highlights Drinking Water Week; Cuts Ribbon on New Laboratory Expansion

May 09, 2024

Drinking Water Week is a nationally celebrated week from May 5th to 11th to highlight the importance of safe drinking water and recognize the tireless efforts of local water professionals who keep it flowing around the clock.

Suffolk County Water Authority Claims Victory In LIWC Drinking Water Tasting Contest

May 09, 2024

The Suffolk County Water Authority was recently declared the winner of the Suffolk County portion of the Long Island Water Conference’s 36th annual Drinking Water Tasting Contest.

Suffolk County Water Authority Releases Statement on The Discovery of Carcinogenic Metals in West Islip

Apr 24, 2024

The Suffolk County Water Authority released the following statement from Chairman Charles Lefkowitz on the announcement that increased levels of cadmium were found at the former Dzus Fastener Co. site on Union Boulevard:

Suffolk County Water Authority Releases Statement on National PFAS Standards

Apr 10, 2024

The Suffolk County Water Authority released the following statement from Chairman Charles Lefkowitz on the announcement of a national drinking water standard for certain PFAS:

Suffolk County Water Authority Updates Town of Babylon Customers on $6.6 Million Construction Project Investments

Apr 10, 2024

The Suffolk County Water Authority announced $6.6 million investments in recently completed and upcoming construction, maintenance and water treatment projects in the Town of Babylon.

Suffolk County Water Authority Releases Statement on Earthquake

Apr 05, 2024

The Suffolk County Water Authority released the following statement from Chairman Charles Lefkowitz on the earthquake that impacted the northeast United States on April 5th: