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Thursday, March 16, 2023

Local Girl Scout Troop 730 Learns About Our Most Precious Natural Resource…Water

As part of its ongoing commitment to educate our youth about the importance of water, the Bethpage Water District recently hosted Girl Scout Troop 730 for a tour of their Plant No. 6 location on Saturday, March 4, 2023.

Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Safeguarding Our Water...Today and Tomorrow

The Bethpage Water District (BWD) has always been at the forefront of protecting our local water supply, and this responsibility requires thoughtful planning, vigilance, and foresight. The BWD treatment program is a multi-prong approach, including the design and construction of multiple water treatment facilities throughout the District. This ensures the Bethpage Water District continues to meet New York State standards and regulations for emerging contaminates mandated by the State on August 26, 2020, and later modified for even stricter enforcement this past June and October.

Friday, December 2, 2022

Public Hearing – Protecting Long Island’s Sole Source Aquifer

The Long Island Commission for Aquifer Protection will be holding a virtual public hearing on December 7 at 5:30 p.m. to receive public input on issues of regional concern affecting Long Island’s aquifer system.

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Bethpage Water District Celebrates Finalists of This Year’s Water Conservation Poster Contest

Water District’s Partnership with Bethpage School District Helped Further Education of Community’s Most Precious Natural Resource

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Local Fifth-GradersTour Bethpage Water District’s Treatment Facility 

Bethpage Water District (BWD) recently hosted all fifth-graders from the Bethpage Union Free School District

Thursday, April 14, 2022

Bethpage Water District to Receive $49 Million to Treat Contamination

After years of claimsand negotiations over water contamination emanating in part from US Navy and Northrop Grumman properties in Bethpage, NY, the Bethpage Water District (BWD), the United States, and the Northrop Grumman Corporation today filed a proposed Consent Judgment in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York resolving the matter.

Friday, December 10, 2021

Bethpage Water DistrictStarts Significant Water Main Project Large Diameter Pipe Part of Project to Connect

Infrastructure work at the forefront of BWD's todo list

Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Bethpage Water District Receives National Innovation Award from American Water Works Association

Awarded for District’s Advancements in Emerging Contaminant Treatment

Friday, April 23, 2021

Using Sound to Track Down Leaking Water Mains

Unaccounted for water can cause financial and operational issues on the infrastructure of the district, but BWD's leak detection program helps save thousands of dollars in operational cost.

Thursday, February 25, 2021

Protecting Our Water System from Cyber Attacks

Bethpage Water District is always putting the water quality at the top of our priority list. But our security, including cyber security, is taken just as seriously at the BWD at all times.