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July 1, 2025 | Selection 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.
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.
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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.
As demand for water increases in southern Hillsborough County, Tampa Bay Water has implemented a multi-pronged approach to meet demand. Later this year, Tampa Bay Water staff plan to request...
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Tampa Bay Water submitted a permit application to the Southwest Florida Water Management District to increase the Alafia River withdrawal to 19% of available flow when the adopted Minimum Flow...
At the April meeting, Tampa Bay Water’s board of directors approved spending $129.2 million to cover 17 tunneling locations, known as trenchless construction, along the South Hillsborough Pipeline’s 26-mile route....
A unique water supply deserves a unique learning experience! That’s why Tampa Bay Water partnered with Great Explorations Children’s Museum to bring the new “Wonders of Wetlands” exhibit to life....
During last year’s drought, Tampa Bay Water requested an Emergency Order from the Southwest Florida Water Management District to increase withdrawals from the Alafia River to refill our regional reservoir....
News Release For Immediate Release Contact: Brandon Moorebmoore@tampabaywater.org(727) 791-2304 | (727) 470-0702 CLEARWATER, Fla. (May 20, 2025) – Tampa Bay Water’s board of directors approved the utility’s $219.4 million operating budget and...
News Release For Immediate Release Contact: Brandon Moorebmoore@tampabaywater.org(727) 791-2304 | (727) 470-0702 LITHIA, Fla. (May 6, 2025) - Tampa Bay Water is conducting a test of its emergency siren system at the...
News Release For Immediate Release Contact: Brandon Moorebmoore@tampabaywater.org(727) 791-2304 St. Petersburg, Fla. — Tampa Bay Water and Great Explorations Children’s Museum celebrated the grand opening of the new Wonders of...
News Release For Immediate Release Contact: Brandon Moorebmoore@tampabaywater.org(727) 791-2304 | (727) 470-0702 HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (April 17, 2025) — Tampa Bay Water, UF/IFAS Extension and Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ presented the 2025 Tampa Bay...
Public records requests should be directed to the records custodian, Krista Simon, at:Phone: (727) 796‑2355 Email: records@tampabaywater.orgFax: (727) 791‑2388Mail: 2575 Enterprise RoadClearwater, FL 33763