While all Montgomery County councilmembers agreed that WSSC needs to increase its rates to upgrade meters and other infrastructure, they are withholding making a recommendation on how steep that increase… Read More
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a two-car collision in which one vehicle hit a Pepco building, according to MCFRS Chief Public Information Officer Pete Piringer. The… Read More
Gaithersburg resident Jonathan Powell is the newest WSSC Water commissioner. He was appointed to represent Montgomery County by Executive Marc Elrich and approved Tuesday by members of the County Council.… Read More
The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) closed the Avenel Equestrian Center in December citing safety concerns. The barn, dating back to the 1940s, sits on the Avenel Farm in Potomac… Read More
Driving past the TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm golf course, it’s not uncommon to see a quaint horse barn in a grassy meadow. Soon, that could become a vision of… Read More
WSSC Water issued a warning to people who may have come into contact with T. Howard Duckett Reservoir water after detecting high concentrations of blue-green algae. Water officials call the… Read More
UPDATE July 24: The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commisioners approved an extension of the “Get Current” program from July 31 to Aug. 31. Original: The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Water (WSSC)… Read More
There’s some encouraging news about the drinking water in the region. A spokesman for Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) provided an update Wednesday on the bad taste and smell some… Read More
Some residents may notice a change in their tap water due to algae in the Potomac River, according to WSSC Water. Customers serviced by WSSC’s Potomac Water Filtration Plant may… Read More
WSSC Water’s “Get Current” program is helping customers catch up with their past due payments. Through this program, Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) is offering amnesty the entire month of… Read More
Los concejales del condado de Montgomery votaron unánimemente para apoyar la solicitud de la Comisión de Agua Sanitaria Suburbana de Washington (WSSC, por sus siglas en inglés) de aumentar las… Read More
Montgomery County Councilmembers unanimously voted to support Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Water’s (WSSC) request to increase rates by 7%. The utility originally requested an 8% increase. WSSC Water’s Fiscal Year… Read More