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Hicksville Water District to Begin Fall Flushing on September 26
Vital Maintenance Practice Will Conclude on October 1 The Hicksville Water District (HWD) will be flushing water mains throughout its service area as a part of its regular Distribution System Maintenance Program starting on September 26 through October 1 between the...
Important Notice: Beware of Scam Job Posting on Indeed
It has come to our attention that a scam job posting was recently posted on Indeed, advertising an open position at the Hicksville Water District. Immediate action was taken to bring down the fraudulent advertisement, which appeared to use a fake email address in...
Hicksville Water District Celebrates First Smart Controller Rebate Program Recipient
District Offers $150 Smart Controller Rebates to Eligible Residents The Hicksville Water District (HWD) Board of Commissioners recently invited resident Jean Karpen to the District’s headquarters to present her with a giant check for $150. Karpen was the first...
Hicksville Water District and Town of Oyster Bay Reach Intermunicipal Agreement for Plant Sweeping
Municipalities Working Together to Keep Hicksville’s Water Infrastructure Clean The Hicksville Water District (HWD) and the Town of Oyster Bay recently entered into an intermunicipal agreement for the Town to provide two annual street sweeping services at each of the...
Hicksville Water District Launches Smart Irrigation Controller Rebate Program
Water-saving Technology Helps Prevent Overwatering and Reduces Bills Significantly The height of summer is upon us and that means irrigation systems will be running at peak frequencies throughout Hicksville. To help combat the sharp spike in water usage the summer...
Important Notice: We are Moving Effective August 9th
Our administrative offices will be temporarily moved to The Hicksville Library Annex, located at 101 Jerusalem Avenue, Hicksville, NY 11801 (on the northeast corner of Jerusalem Ave. and West Cherry St.) while needed upgrades to our main water plant site take place....
2020 Hicksville Water District Poster Contest Winners
The Hicksville Water District (HWD) recently held a pair of awards ceremonies to celebrate the 45 combined winners of the 2020 and 2021 water conservation poster contests. An annual tradition in the District, the poster contest is held for Hicksville students in...
2021 Hicksville Water District Poster Contest Winners
The Hicksville Water District (HWD) recently held a pair of awards ceremonies to celebrate the 45 combined winners of the 2020 and 2021 water conservation poster contests. An annual tradition in the District, the poster contest is held for Hicksville students in...
Hicksville Water District Staff Finds and Returns Wallet to Resident
Selfless District Staff Makes Their Neighbor’s Day Hicksville, NY (June 28, 2021)—Members of the Hicksville Water District (HWD) staff recently made a surprising discovery which helped make a resident’s day when a crew of staff members went out to replace a missing...
Inspections and Infrastructure Ensure Hicksville Water is As Good As It Gets
Hicksville Water District Has an Eye on Tank Quality Hicksville, NY (June 23, 2021)— The Hicksville Water District (HWD) takes pride in its ability to provide residents with the highest quality drinking water possible no matter the circumstances. While the...
District Launches Live Map Showing Active Maintenance and Construction
Hicksville Water District Provides New Tool to Keep Residents Informed Hicksville, NY (May 12, 2021)— The Hicksville Water District (HWD) prides itself on its relationship with the community it serves and continuously seeks new ways to proactively inform...
Hicksville Conducts Leak Detection Survey
Water District Finds Sources of Six of Nine Detected Leaks Hicksville, NY (April 30, 2021)— The Hicksville Water District (HWD) recently conducted a comprehensive leak detection survey to report on potential leaks occurring within portions of its distribution...
Local Control of Water is Good for Hicksville
Residents Benefit from Having a Voice of Their Precious Natural Resource Hicksville, NY (April 14, 2021)—The Hicksville Water District (HWD) is solely dedicated to the Hicksville community and works tirelessly, each and every day, to ensure nothing but the...
The HWD Will Be Flushing Water Mains April 11-16!
The Hicksville Water District will be flushing water mains throughout its service area, as a part of our regular Distribution System Maintenance Program. This program is designed so as to remove any accumulation of dissolved materials which may have settled in the...
Hicksville Water District Looks to Detect Leaks in Water Mains
Using Sound to Ensure all Mains are Secure and Leak-Free Hicksville, NY (April 1, 2021)—The Hicksville Water District (HWD) is preparing to survey all water mains throughout the southwest section of the District’s service territory and ensure they detect any...
New Water Rates are Now in Effect!
Attention residents: Your first quarter water bills will be arriving in the coming days and we’d like to remind everyone that these are the first bills with the new water rates. The additional revenue generated from these modest increases, which came into effect on...
Hicksville Water District Honors Two Retiring Employees
Employees Nancy Saal and Chris Moskos Have Been Dedicated to Service the Hicksville Community for More than 35 Years While sad to see them go, the Hicksville Water District (HWD) would like to honor two dedicated employees, Nancy Saal and Chris Moskos, who have...
HWD Provides Landscaping Tips to Save Water this Spring
Keep Your Lawns & Gardens Beautiful while Conserving Water The spring season and warm weather are right around the corner, and residents will soon start to prepare for their garden and lawn-care routines. The Hicksville Water District would like to provide...
Hicksville Water District Unveils 100th Anniversary Webpage
Special Anniversary Portion of the Website Highlights District’s History and Other Fun Educational Resources to Mark the Milestone Launch of Page Also Provides Residents to Win Water-Saving Prizes Hicksville, NY (March 25, 2021) – To continue commemorating 100 years...
Hicksville Water District Bill Irregularity Statement
The Hicksville Water District would like to inform all residents of a recent error with water bills issued in January 2021. 5,638 residents, nearly a third of our customers, incurred an overcharge billing error. As soon as the issue was brought to our attention, we...
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