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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has predicted that the 2021 hurricane season will be above average in both number of storms, as well as damage done again, with a forecast of 15-21 named storms. The average number of named hurricanes is around 12 per calendar year. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June […]
ST. LOUIS (June 27, 2021) – Central States Water Resources (CSWR), one of the largest investor-owned water and wastewater utilities in the U.S., today announced that Aaron Silas has been promoted to Regulatory Case Manager. Silas joined CSWR 18 months ago as a business analyst. Since then, he has helped direct the scaling of the […]
Promotion recognizes key management success and dedicated responsibility ST. LOUIS (July 16, 2021) – Central States Water Resources (CSWR), one of the largest investor-owned water and wastewater utilities in the U.S., today announced that Jo Anna McMahon has been promoted to director of environment, health and safety (EHS). In her new role, McMahon will lead company-wide standards […]
FRANKFORT Ky. (June 23, 2021) – The Kentucky Public Service Commission has approved Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company’s acquisition of four additional water and wastewater systems in Kentucky. “We appreciate the Commission’s support of our proven abilities to deliver access to clean, safe and reliable water and wastewater services to Kentucky residents,” said Josiah Cox, […]
JACKSON, Miss. (June 23, 2021) – The Mississippi Public Service Commission has approved Great River Utility Operating Company’s acquisition of 26 water and wastewater systems in Mississippi. “We are excited to continue our mission delivering clean, safe and reliable water and wastewater services to Mississippi residents,” said Josiah Cox, president of Great River UOC, a […]
Tennessee Public Utility Commission approves sale of Aqua Utilities Company Inc. ST. LOUIS (May 6, 2021) – The Tennessee Public Utility Commission has approved the purchase of a water and wastewater system in Tennessee by Limestone Water Operating Company (Limestone Water), a division of Central States Water Resources (CSWR). “We are grateful to be able […]
Missouri Public Service Commission approves sale of various systems, including Terre Du Lac ST. LOUIS (May 05, 2021) – The Missouri Public Service Commission today approved the purchase of five water and wastewater systems in Missouri by Confluence Rivers Utility Operating Company (Confluence Rivers), a division of Central States Water Resources (CSWR). “We are grateful […]
Whether it’s fixing water main breaks or keeping fire hydrants working, in case of emergencies; from testing for contaminants in our water supplies to replacing important valves and sensors that regulate water pressure, water utility workers are responsible for the infrastructures that keep your water flowing and your wastewater in its proper channels. Without these […]
Like our healthcare system, it’s important to remember that our wastewater treatment has its limits. We must all do our part to make sure our facilities are not strained past their breaking point — and that includes the facilities in your house. Personal hygiene has become more crucial than ever during this pandemic. But knowing […]
For most of us here in the United States, it feels like a given when you turn on the taps, crystal clear H2O is going to come flowing out. But the quality of water can be very different depending on where you live not only in the world, but right here at home. Many places […]
Did you know less than one percent of the world’s water is drinkable? Often through improper management and conservation, drinkable water often referred to as potable water, becomes unclean and unsafe for human use. In an effort to encourage people to protect clean water resources that keep us all healthy, the federal Environmental Protection Agency […]
Rickey L. Peters, a retired plant operator in Kansas City, Mo., spent 30 years working in the wastewater industry. “These brave men and women work in anonymity providing critical infrastructure services. They are warriors on the front-line amidst an empire of diseases performing their duties to protect our public health and environment,” Peters says. He […]
Sometimes, as the saying goes, the grass is greener on the other side. Like in the summer time when your neighbor’s lawn looks green than yours — that usually means they have a higher water bill. Largely from yard watering but also things like car washes and even the periodic Slip ‘n Slide — did […]
For more than 50 years, the Indian Hills community has been a peaceful place to call home. But as the neighborhood grew, the community’s public water system was neglected, endangering the health of residents. Using innovation, technology and a proven process of dramatically improving water and wastewater systems, CSWR transformed Indian Hills’ water resources into […]
In the midst of a global pandemic, Central States Water Resources is more committed than ever to providing our customers with clean, safe and reliable water resources. With so much uncertainty, we want to make sure all of our customers, both old and new, have all the information they need to stay confident when it […]
Staging fake phone calls. Sending emails with intimidating headlines. Posing as government agencies. These are a few ways that cyber criminals spread computer viruses and malware to unsuspecting internet users. Whether they use the draw of a free prize or disguise it as critical information in need of your immediate attention (and credit card number) […]
Are you worried about contracting COVID-19? Wash your hands. Just get home from the grocery store? Wash your hands. Standing up from a seat on your toilet? Wash your hands. Wash your hands any opportunity you can, because it can’t hurt. What was once thought to be common courtesy (and common sense) has now become […]
It’s no surprise that we are in uncertain times. Perhaps the understatement of the year. During moments like this, people rely on little certainties to get them through the day. The certainty that the sun will still rise; that “The Tonight Show” will probably never, ever get canceled; and the certainty that we will all […]
The COVID-19 crisis has thrust our nation into an unprecedented time unlike anything our generation has ever experienced, and we need to care for one another like never before. That’s why, more than anything, we hope this message finds you and your family safe and healthy. Whether we provide your drinking water, wastewater service or […]
ST. LOUIS (MARCH 13) — Central States Water Resources (CSWR), today announced it will discontinue any planned shut-offs for non-payment of water and wastewater services for at least 30 days to support nationwide efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus). “Never before, across the country and worldwide, have we had to address a challenge […]
How employees’ control over their work has helped Central States Water Resources prosper Sovereign, independent, self-regulated, free-standing — all works not commonly associated with the workplace environment. But, what if they were? What if workplaces had an environment where you were in charge of your own schedule? Where you were inspired by your company’s purpose […]
