AWA crews repaired a break on Eldel Road last night. Those houses affected were provided with a blue door tag. Everyone was back in water and on a boil water advisory last night. Now for the unfortunate news… since...
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For immediate release: 3/22/2020 Contact: John Kingsbury, Interim AWA General Manager 209-223-3018 Amador Water Agency (AWA) wants to emphasize that our drinking water is not impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19). According to the State Water Board, Environmental Protection Agency...
Amador Water Agency is asking people to stop flushing disinfectant wipes as they are clogging up the underground sewer collection system (sewage pipes) – and those pipes could be yours, requiring expensive plumbing repairs. This applies to baby wipes, “flushable” wipes and any other alternative...
Please Conserve Water during PGE Safety Shut-offs: During a PG&E Public Safety Power Shutoff, AWA reminds customers to conserve water use. The Water Agency has backup generators but resources may be stretched thin. To help AWA maintain service to...
Pine Grove septic tank customers need to be careful during this extended power outage that your septic system is not pumping to the wastewater collection system. Please be mindful of the extent to which you are flushing and water...
Wondering about Black Slime Mold on Plumbing Fixtures and Appliances? Your water is safe to drink. Black mold and slime that can appear in sinks, toilets, dishwashers, etc. is not found in the drinking water supply. Instead, it...
KCRA 3 reporter, Kevin Oliver, will be airing a report this afternoon about lead samples taken at 50 schools in the region and the results. Amador High School will be among the schools reported. Amador Water Agency contacted Amador...
It has been brought to the Amador Water Agency’s (Agency) attention that there are third- party online bill pay websites that appear to be affiliated with the Agency, but they are not. Doxo.com is an example of a third-party...
PHOTO ATTACHED: AWA crews worked Friday night to disconnect a pump station from the main water distribution system in Ione after flood waters in Sutter Creek eroded the property under the pump station building. The pump station near the...