Tampa Bay Water is proudly celebrating its 25th anniversary. It’s a major milestone, showing that Tampa Bay Water is a model of regional cooperation and innovation.
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Wednesday, October 4, 2023 | Steering Committee Meeting for the Integrated Hydrologic Model (IHM) and the Integrated Northern Tampa Bay (INTB) Model
Monday, October 16, 2023 | Regular Board of Directors Meeting
Monday, October 16, 2023 | Executive Committee Meeting
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If you live in the Tampa Bay area, chances are you get your water from us.
Our mission is to reliably provide clean, safe water to the region now and for future generations.
We supply wholesale drinking water to more than 2.5 million people through the governments we serve.
Tampa Bay Water Introduction
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Tampa Bay Regional Surface Water Treatment Plant
Tampa Bay Seawater Desalination Plant
C.W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir
Current Drinking Water Sources
Current Watering Restrictions
Current Reservoir Volume
Reservoir Siren Test & Updates
Current Water Shortage Stages
Planning for the future is an on-going process at Tampa Bay Water that includes more than potential new supplies. Our long-term planning process includes analyses of future demand, conservation potential, supply reliability, water shortage mitigation planning and hydrologic uncertainty – all wrapped up in the Long-term Master Water Plan planning process.
Providing clean, safe drinking water is a top priority at Tampa Bay Water.The drinking water we provide our member governments is safe: it meets or is better than all local, state and federal drinking water regulations.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection require that all water utilities provide their customers with a water quality report annually. The report contains details about your sources of drinking water, how it is treated, what it contains and how it compares to federal and state standards.
Tampa Bay Water was formed 25 years ago to reduce the region’s reliance on groundwater and enable environmental recovery in northern Tampa Bay. And that we did. By adding river...
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In February 2020, Tampa Bay Water’s board of directors approved the agency to pursue refinancing for three different bond issuances. Two were completed in 2020 and 2021. The final issuance...
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is set to issue new regulations for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, more commonly known as PFAS, in January 2024. PFAS do not originate...
Water demand in south Hillsborough County continues to grow. The average 12-month demand in southern Hillsborough grew by 4 million gallons per day (mgd) to 56.3 mgd through June 2023....
Every year, Tampa Bay Water offers grant funding to community groups, nonprofits and educational institutions for projects that help protect the Tampa Bay region’s drinking water sources. The application period...
News Release For Immediate Release Contact: Brandon Moorebmoore@tampabaywater.org(727) 791-2304 | (727) 470-0702 CLEARWATER, Fla. (Aug. 31, 2023) – Tampa Bay Water invites Tampa Bay area residents to join a telephone town hall...
News Release For Immediate Release Contact: Brandon Moorebmoore@tampabaywater.org(727) 791-2304 | (727) 470-0702 CLEARWATER, Fla. (Aug. 22, 2023) – For more than 20 years, Tampa Bay Water has supported the Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ (FFL) Program...
News Release For Immediate Release Contact: Brandon Moorebmoore@tampabaywater.org(727) 791-2304 | (727) 470-0702 LITHIA, Fla. (Aug. 1, 2023) - Tampa Bay Water is conducting a test of its emergency siren system at the C.W....
News Release For Immediate Release Contact: Brandon Moorebmoore@tampabaywater.org(727) 791-2304 | (727) 470-0702 CLEARWATER, Fla. (August 1, 2023) – Community groups, nonprofits and educational institutions can receive a share of $30,000 in grant...
Public records requests should be directed to the records custodian, Krista Simon, at:Phone: (727) 796‑2355 or (813) 996‑7009 Email: records@tampabaywater.orgFax: (727) 791‑2388Mail: 2575 Enterprise RoadClearwater, FL 33763