by Team Stittsville | Jan 19, 2022 | Information
La version française suit Winter can be tough on residents, and also on our infrastructure. Ottawa’s recent extreme cold weather has deepened the frost in the ground, which can lead to frozen water service pipes for some residents. The City’s Water Services team is...
by Team Stittsville | Jul 22, 2021 | Information
La version française suit The City of Ottawa will soon begin watermain cathodic protection works on Abbott Street. This work is being conducted to extend design life of watermain pipes and to reduce the risk of watermain breaks by installing anodes along the...
by Team Stittsville | Feb 24, 2021 | Information
La version française suit Ottawa homeowners are responsible for maintaining the private portion of the water and sewer lines connecting their property to the City’s water and wastewater systems. Many residents received a letter recently about a protection plan offered...
by Team Stittsville | Nov 10, 2019 | Information
(via City of Ottawa Drinking Water Services / le français suit) Living in a home built before 1955? If so, you may have a lead water service pipe connecting your home to the City’s water supply. Drinking water supplied by the City is lead-free. However, trace amounts...
by Glen Gower | Sep 27, 2019 | Information
Le français suit On Monday, I had the opportunity to visit the Stanley Avenue construction site for the Combined Sewer Storage Tunnel (CSST). It’s a massive infrastructure project that crisscrosses downtown Ottawa deep below the surface, aimed at reducing sewage...
