Ashburn, VA. – Loudoun Water customers may notice a slightly stronger chlorine taste and odor beginning April 5 through the end of June while our water suppliers temporarily switch their disinfectant from chloramine (chlorine combined with ammonia) to free chlorine (chlorine in an uncombined state).

Loudoun Water Rate Increase Hearing Scheduled Thursday February 25, 7 pm at Loudoun Water2010 02 19Loudoun Water would like to remind its Central System Customers that a Public Hearing on a proposed new rate structure is scheduled for Thursday, February

Koblos and Thompson Appointed to Loudoun Water Board of Directors2010 01 26Loudoun Water announces the appointment of Mr. Mark Koblos, President of KTA Group and Ms. Tanja Thompson, Diversity and Veteran Outreach Coordinator for USDA to its Board effective January 1st, 2010. Mr. Koblos attended Virginia

Loudoun Water’s Board of Directors passed a Resolution of Intent to raise water and sewer rates and introduce a new rate structure that encourages conservation. These changes affect its Central Water System customers

Loudoun Water, the water and wastewater utility serving the unincorporated areas of Loudoun County, Virginia has been awarded $1.78 million in Stimulus Funds for two shovel-ready “green” infrastructure projects that will deliver reclaimed water for non-potable uses to commercial facilities in Loudoun.

Loudoun Water Banks on Potomac for Future Water Supply2009 01 26Ashburn – The Board of Directors for Loudoun Water unanimously agreed at their December Board Meeting to implement a Potomac River Water Supply and Raw Water Storage Plan, effectively securing

Loudoun Water Opens Aquiary to the Public October 18Celebrate Family Stream Day at Loudoun Water the Same Day2008 10 06Ashburn – On Saturday, October 18, Loudoun County residents will have a new place to visit with the kids The Aquiary

On October 1, 2008, the 3rd rate increase of a planned three-year increase takes effect for Loudoun Water’s central system customers. Water rates will increase by 6 cents per thousand gallons while sewer rates will increase by 9 cents. The peak use charge will increase by 9 cents as well. Basic charges will remain unchanged.

This Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at 6:30 pm, Loudoun Water staff will present and seek public input on a water supply plan to meet future growth in eastern Loudoun.

In honor of National Drinking Water Week, Loudoun Water kicks off its summer campaign to promote wise water use by asking the community, “How many times a day do you turn on the tap

 Después de casi 50 años, la Loudoun County Sanitation Authority (LCSA) comenzará a actuar comercialmente como Loudoun Water, con vigencia a partir del 1 de abril.

After nearly 50 years, the Loudoun County Sanitation Authority (LCSA) will begin doing business as Loudoun Water, effective April 1. The name change coincides with the move of the company’s headquarters from Leesburg, Virginia into the heart of its service area in Ashburn, on April 4.

The Loudoun County Sanitation Authority (LCSA) is pleased to announce that the County Administrator has lifted the Mandatory Restrictions, and downgraded to a Water Supply Alert Stage, effective immediately. There are no formal water restrictions in place under the Alert Stage, however, LCSA’s Central System Customers are asked to continue to voluntarily use water wisely.

The Loudoun County Sanitation Authority (LCSA) reminds its customers that mandatory restrictions for water use are still in place due to drought conditions.

Despite recent rain, LCSA continues the call for mandatory restrictions, and, with forecasts for at or below normal precipitation through the winter, County officials plan to keep them in place for awhile.

Due to sustained drought conditions, the Loudoun County Sanitation Authority (LCSA) requested today that the County Board of Supervisors declare a Water Shortage Emergency, and impose Mandatory Water Restrictions in accordance with Chapter 1044.07 (a) Plan C-1, 1-6 of the County Code.

Bring your friends and family to this year’s Family Stream Day event, held October 20, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Harper Park Middle School, 701 Potomac Station Drive in Leesburg. Loudoun County children of all ages are invited to learn about their local waters and the habitats they support.

Nearly 20 Loudoun County Sanitation Authority (LCSA) customers sent in more than 40 photos vying for the Brownest Lawn title. The photo with the most votes belonged to Mr. Asher Roth of Broadlands, Virginia.

Though customers’ recent efforts to voluntarily cut back their water use have resulted in more sustainable demands, the weather has not fully cooperated, and the Goose Creek/Beaverdam supply continues to cause concern.

Due to localized drought conditions and an unprecedented demand for water, Loudoun County Sanitation Authority (LCSA) officials are asking the County Administrator to make a formal declaration of Water Use Restrictions in accordance with Chapter 1044.05 of the County Code, which specifies that water usage should be “reduced as much as possible” and that “all water users [are] requested to inspect all plumbing and repair all leaks.

Citing dry conditions coupled with unprecedented high water use, LCSA is hosting a “Brown is the New Green” photo contest to reward and celebrate customers who let their lawns go this summer. The winner will receive a “smart” outdoor watering kit, which includes a sprinkler timer, sprinkler gauge, landscape guide and soil moisture probe.

From 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m July 10 through July 13, Sterling residents may see smoke escaping from the ground. Sewer lines in some of Sterling's neighborhoods will be smoke tested for leaks, faulty seals, root penetration and poor house connections.

The Loudoun County Sanitation Authority (LCSA) was honored with a Green Business Award from the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC) May 20, 2007 during LWC’s Annual Meeting.

National Drinking Water Week officially begins today. In honor of the week, the Loudoun County Sanitation Authority would like to take the opportunity to remind residents about their drinking water.

Nearly 40 non-formal environmental educators from groups including Girl Scout Council of the Nation’s Capital, Project Learning Tree, Northern Virginia Community College, Loudoun County Environmental Health and Claude Moore Park, gathered for the first time on April 13 to explore how their collective efforts can enhance life in Loudoun County, and better preserve its precious natural resources and historic value.

The Loudoun County Sanitation Authority (LCSA) has received a triple A (AAA) rating from Fitch, a AA+ from Standard and Poor’s and an Aa2 from Moody’s rating agencies.

The Loudoun County Sanitation Authority (LCSA) Board of Directors moved a step closer last Thursday at its monthly Board meeting to change the organization’s name.

Loudoun County Sanitation Authority (LCSA) customers may notice a slightly stronger chlorine taste and odor beginning April 2 through the end of June while our water suppliers temporarily switch their disinfectant from chloramine (chlorine combined with ammonia) to free chlorine (chlorine in an uncombined state).

Archeological investigations of the property designated for the Loudoun County Sanitation Authority's (LCSA) new Broad Run Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) are nearly complete and have yielded artifacts from a 19th century farmstead and a prehistoric camp site from the Early to Mid Archaic Period (8000-2000 BC). The sites under investigation are near the intersection of Loudoun County Parkway and Smith Switch Road. Archeologists working at these sites have characterized this prehistoric time span as one of the least understood periods in America, and the Virginia Department of Historic Resources has determined that the 19th century site is eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places.