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Philadelphia Water Department

Phila. Water Dept. truck falls through road after water main break

  • Mar 18

Portion of MLK Drive in Philadelphia reopens after emergency repairs

  • Feb 19

Water main break floods down overpass in Bustleton

  • Feb 13

Portion of MLK Drive in Philadelphia closed until further notice

  • Feb 11

Water main break floods part of Jefferson Station, reroutes riders

  • Feb 10

Beware of scam water bill payment website

  • Nov 19, 2025

9.4% rate increase begins Philadelphia Water Department customers

  • Sep 1, 2025

Philadelphia Water Department raising rates starting next week

  • Aug 28, 2025

Latest Videos

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Portion of MLK Drive in Philadelphia reopens after emergency repairs

  • Feb 19
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Section of MLK Drive in Philadelphia closed until further notice

  • Feb 11
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Philadelphia Department of Revenue warns of scam water bill website

  • Nov 19, 2025
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9.4% rate increase begins Philadelphia Water Department customers

  • Sep 1, 2025
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Philadelphia Water Department raising rates, beginning September 1

  • Aug 28, 2025
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Philadelphia Water Department customers may see bill increase after proposed water standard change

  • Feb 20, 2024
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Crews working to repair water main break in Logan, sinkhole in West Philly

  • Jul 27, 2023
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Philadelphia tap water 'safe to drink' through Wednesday after chemical spill

  • Mar 28, 2023

Latest Stories

Philadelphia judge orders some DC 33 members back to work amid strike

A Philadelphia judge ordered some striking AFSCME D.C.33 members back to work on Tuesday, according to a court filing obtained by Action News.

  • Jul 2, 2025

Price hike could be coming for Philadelphia Water Dept. customers

Philadelphia Water Dept. customers could soon be paying more.

  • Feb 27, 2025

Confusion over lead letters sent by water departments, including Philadelphia

The Action News Troubleshooters started asking the spokesperson for the Philadelphia Water Department about the letters early last month and finally this week, we got some answers.

  • Jan 16, 2025

Kensington Street in Philadelphia blocked off after large hole forms in roadway

Officials with the city's water department said it's due to a pair of water leaks on either side of the street.

  • Jun 9, 2024

Philadelphia Water Department customers may see bill increase after proposed water standard change

Without significant financial support from the state or federal government, that cost will be passed on to customers.

  • Feb 20, 2024