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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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

In light of the snow on the ground and what remains in the forecast for the rest of the season, the Hicksville Water District (HWD) is stressing the importance of keeping fire hydrants clear, especially as several feet of snow continue to line local roadways. Keeping...

The Hicksville Water District (HWD) is proud to announce that this year marks 100 years of the District serving the Hicksville community. A lot has changed at the District since it was formed in 1921, yet, its dedication to its residents in providing the...

To commemorate 100 years of service, the Hicksville Water District (HWD), has created and printed a calendar free of charge for residents! You can pick up a hard copy at the Hicksville Library after February 1, contact the District to forward copies to your local...

The Hicksville Water District is proud to announce the reelection of Commissioner William Schuckmann, marking his third term as commissioner with the District. Since being elected to the Board of Commissioners in 2014, Schuckmann has been instrumental in improving the...

HWD Staff is Ready to Fix Any Breaks Quickly During Cold Winter Hicksville, N.Y. (December 15, 2020)— As we head deeper into the winter months and approach longer stretches of cold weather, water main breaks are more and more likely. The Hicksville Water District...

As the winter months are underway, the Hicksville Water District would like to remind its residents of some easy steps to take to prevent water pipes from freezing and causing expensive plumping issues. Water systems, when left exposed to cold weather, can become very...

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Water Rate Increase Goes into Effect on January 1, 2021   Hicksville, N.Y. (October 29, 2020)— The Hicksville Water District (HWD) is in the process of constructing nearly a dozen of the required Advanced Oxidation Process (AOP) and Granular Activated Carbon...

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Financial Position will Save Residents Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars on Bonds Needed for Emerging Contaminant Projects Hicksville, NY (July 20, 2020) — The Hicksville Water District is proud to announce that Moody’s Investor Service has assigned the District’s...