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An elderly Asian woman drinks a glass of water while sitting on a couch

A new federal utility assistance program is available to help customers with their water and sewer bills. LIHWAP will help low-income families experiencing hardship with water and sewer bills.

Jan 18, 2022

A man in a lab coat examines a glass beaker containing a pink liquid

Cleveland Water’s most recent Lead Compliance Monitoring results show that the drinking water we deliver continues to be safe from lead even in homes that have lead in plumbing.

Oct 26, 2021

Lead, Water Quality

Suburban Water Council of Governments (COG) Public Meeting Notice

Oct 05, 2021

COG Meeting
An excavator digs a trench in a road for a new water main while a crew member looks on.

Cleveland Water has awarded over $6 million to 7 suburban service communities for 11 water main replacement projects. These awards are part of our Suburban Water Main Replacement Program and our $25 million annual investment in buried infrastructure.

Sep 29, 2021

A photo of Theodore Scowden

Theodore Scowden was a nationally recognized engineer, architect, inventor, and hydraulics expert. He was tasked designing and constructing the first Cleveland waterworks.

Sep 23, 2021

An photo of the original engine house of the first water works building on the bank of the Cuyahoga River

The quest for a public water supply for the city of Cleveland began in 1850 and launched with the first Cleveland Waterworks building in 1856.

Sep 22, 2021