Water Utility
Tallahassee's Water Utility encompasses the Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Utility Divisions of our new Underground Utilities Department.
- Aquifer Protection - The City of Tallahassee has a source of drinking water that is not only abundant, but of exceptional quality as well.
- Avoid Frozen Water Pipes this Winter
Cross Connection - A cross connection is a permanent
or temporary connection between potable drinking water and anything which
can pollute or contaminate the water supply.- FROG - Get the scoop on preventing Fats, Roots, Oils and Reese from damaging the sewer system.
- Water Utility Environmental Management Systems (EMS)- The Water Utility's Wastewater Treatment Division is first in state to receive ISO Certification. Learn more about Your Water Utility's commitment to environment excellence.
- Inspections - Water and wastewater construction inspections.
- Killearn Lakes Plantation I & II Sewer Project - Providing safe and sanitary sewer service to Killearn Lakes Plantation. Information on how to connect, loan programs and billing information.
- Pretreatment Program -The Industrial Pretreatment Section regulates the discharge of wastes into the sanitary sewer system.
- Sewer Rates - Lower your sewer rates by conserving water during December through March.
- Sewer Connection Assistance Program - Homeowners, inside the city limits, who qualify, based on annual household income, can abandon their septic tanks and hook up to the city's sewer system at no charge.
- Tram Road Reuse Facility - The facility is part of the City's commitment to using treated wastewater in innovative and environmentally sensitive ways.
- Water Links - Links to additional online information about water.
- Water Quality and Production - The City of Tallahassee is blessed with a source of drinking water of exceptional quality.
- Water Quality Laboratory - One of the components of the Water Quality Division is a professionally staffed, certified water and environmental testing laboratory.
- Wastewater Treatment - The City of Tallahassee's sanitary sewer collection system is comprised of approximately 675 miles of gravity pipe and is connected to over 15,000 manholes.