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Welcome to Henderson Water Utility's
Web. This site contains information about Henderson, Kentucky's
Henderson Water Utility, the projects currently underway, and other
information of interest to the community.
We are continually updating information related to projects,
items out for bid, and employment opportunities so check back often. |
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The Water and Sewer Commission meetings are normally held at
the Bobby G. Gish Administrative Building located at 111 Fifth Street on the
third Monday of each month at 4:30 p.m. local time.
Please call 270-826-2421 if you have any questions
concerning the meetings.
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36-Inch Water Transmission Line
Traffic Detours Beginning
Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Construction began the week of June 22 on a new 36-inch diameter water
transmission line on Main Street, between Sixth and Washington Streets. The
work began near the Henderson County Public Library at the intersection of
Main and Washington Streets, and will proceed toward Sixth Street. Read more about this project and see a larger
map on our Projects page. |
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Important Information About Your
Drinking Water
Henderson Water Utility South
Did Not Meet Treatment Requirements
Our water system recently violated a drinking water
standard. Although this was not an emergency, as our customers, you have a
right to know what happened, what you should do, and what we did to correct
this situation. Read more about
this incident on our
Regulatory Documents
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Illicit Discharges to the Sanitary
Sewer System
(Published 06/13/2008)
Henderson's Sewer Use Ordinance (SUO) expressly
forbids illicit discharges to the sanitary sewer system. The
prohibitions are contained in Chapter 23, Article II, Division 2 of
Henderson's Code of Ordinances. Read more about
illicit discharges on our
Regulatory Documents
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HWU Offers a Sewer Credit for
Filling a Swimming Pool
Henderson Water Utility will again offer a
one-time-a-year sewer credit to customers for filling a swimming pool.
Read more about this
opportunity on our Rates and
Service Fee Information page. |
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HWU was honored at a meeting of
the Henderson City Commission for service above and beyond the call of
duty during the recent Green Street water line emergency repair.
Watch the City Commission presentation in streaming video.
Approx. run time is 8 minutes:48 seconds
(Note: 256K DSL/Cable connection required!)
Need the FREE RealAudio "RealPlayer"? Get it
HERE!

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Auction Items
Occasionally HWU will be auctioning off surplus or retired items on public
Internet sites such as eBay. You can view any such items on eBay under the
account hwuky or by clicking
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811 is the new number you should call before you begin any
digging project. Learn more at
http://call811.com |
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Each year, Operation Community Pride hosted the annual Ohio River Sweep. The cleanup focusees on the shoreline from Hays
Boat Ramp to the tennis courts.
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Consumer
Confidence Reports
Our
2009 Drinking Water Quality Report (CCR) for our North System is available
online.
CCRs for previous years
are also available. |
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On January 31, 2006, HWU presented a
program on Canoe Creek to a joint work session of the City of
Henderson and Henderson County.
Watch the Canoe Creek presentation in streaming RealVideo.
(NOTE: 256K DSL/Cable connection required!)
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| On October 6, 2005, HWU presented a
program on its System Investment Plan & Revenue Needs to a work
session of the Henderson City Commission.
Watch the Revenue Needs
presentation in streaming RealVideo.
(NOTE: 256K DSL/Cable connection required!)
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This page was last updated on
06/25/2009 |
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