The Quality of Your Water Each year, Clearwater’s Public Utilities presents residents with important information about the city’s drinking water quality in an annual consumer confidence report.
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Rate Your Utilities Service Repair Tell us how we are doing! Take a Clearwater Public Utilities customer satisfaction survey for a service repair that our crews worked on for you.
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Marshall Street Water Reclamation Facility Exceedances Updates This page includes updates about the wastewater exceedances that occurred at Clearwater's Marshall Street Water Reclamation Facility from Aug. 22 to 29, 2024.
Recycle Greases Instead of Pouring Down the Drain Don’t clog your drain (or our sewer!). Pouring cooking fats, oils and greases down the drain can cause serious and expensive pipe blockages.
Water Emergencies and Boil-Water Orders Reclaimed Water Break Near BayCare Ballpark: A contractor working behind BayCare Ballpark struck a 24-inch reclaimed water main. Clearwater Public Utilities crews are in the process of making the repair. Customers are not impacted and continue to have reclaimed water service.
Water and Wastewater Plant Tours Clearwater Public Utilities hosts multiple water and wastewater plant tours each year.
Annual Water System Maintenance Program Happens Sept. 23 to Oct. 12 Published on September 18, 2024 The method of water treatment used by Pinellas County and the city of Clearwater will be temporarily modified from chloramines to chlorine disinfection, from Sept. 23 to Oct. 12, 2024. Tagged as: , Press Releases & News, Sustainability & Resiliency
City of Clearwater Concludes Citywide Vulnerability Assessment Published on September 13, 2024 The city of Clearwater has concluded its vulnerability assessment. Findings will be presented on Monday, Sept. 16 at City Council Work Session. Tagged as: , Press Releases & News
Sign Up for Paperless Billing Sweepstakes Published on August 14, 2024 Sign up for paperless billing of your city of Clearwater or Clearwater gas utility account between Aug. 1 and Oct. 31, 2024, to be entered into the InvoiceCloud sweepstakes. Tagged as: , Press Releases & News, Business & Economy
Shred-a-Thon and Operation Medicine Cabinet Take-Back Saturday, October 26, 2024 | 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM The Clearwater Police and Solid Waste departments join forces Oct. 26, 2024, to keep our community safe with free shredding and medication-take-back. Countryside Mall parking lot near Whole Foods, 27001 US Hwy 19 N., Clearwater 33761 Tagged as: , Adult
World Sustainability Day Expo 2024 Saturday, October 26, 2024 | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM Join us on World Sustainability Day on Oct. 26, to learn how Clearwater’s many teams keep our city bright and beautiful. The event kicks off at the Northeast Water Reclamation Facility at 3290 State Road 580 in Clearwater. Northeast Water Reclamation Facility, 3290 State Road 580, 34695 Tagged as: , Children & Family, Adult
Environmental Advisory Board Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM The Environmental Advisory Board meetings are open to the public and are held in Council Chambers on the first floor of the Main Library, located at 100 N. Osceola Ave. unless otherwise noted. Clearwater Main Library City Council Chambers, 100 N. Osceola Ave., Clearwater 33756 Tagged as: , City Meetings
Appendices This page includes additional materials that are part of Clearwater Greenprint, the city's sustainability plan.
Clearwater Greenprint In 2011, Clearwater Greenprint was adopted through the help of many residents, businesses, and city staff members. Clearwater Greenprint creates a vision to make the city of Clearwater a vibrant community for current residents and future generations. in 2021, Clearwater Greenprint 2.0 was published to advance that vision.
Clearwater Recycling Updates The city of Clearwater is recycling. See how much of our community's collected recyclables have been processed each month.
Clearwater's Sustainability Conference: Building Better Neighborhoods The Clearwater Sustainability Conference, titled "Building Better Neighborhoods," was held Feb. 4, 2023, and featured a number of topics to help residents live more sustainably.
Clearwater's Sustainability Event Guide Learn how to plan and host a sustainable event for Clearwater Neighborhoods Day.
Clearwater's Vulnerability Assessment The city of Clearwater will present final results of its citywide vulnerability assessment Sept. 16, 2024.
Clearwater’s Rain Trays Keep Stormwater Out of Sewer System Rain trays, sometimes referred to as “rain stoppers,” that are designed to prevent rainwater from entering the sewer system through manholes.
Community Garden Grants To support Clearwater’s existing community gardens and encourage new community gardens to develop, the city of Clearwater has created a Community Garden Grant Program. Non-profit and neighborhood groups are encouraged to apply for the upcoming fiscal year.
Compost Composting is a natural process in which organic matter is broken down by micro-organisms in the presence of oxygen. The material undergoes both a chemical and biological transformation, and the result is rich, dark and crumbly soil known as compost. Compost contains a much higher concentration of beneficial microbes than does ordinary soil.
Do Not Flush Wipes To inform residents about the dangers of flushing wipes and other hazardous items down the toilet.
Education & Awareness It’s going to take the entire community to create a sustainable, vibrant Clearwater. Raising community awareness with compelling and useful information about the importance of sustainability is vital.
Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations The city of Clearwater uses Blink for its public EV charging stations.
Every Month Is Earth Month in Clearwater The city of Clearwater celebrated Earth Month in April 2024, but we strive to make every month Earth Month.
Get Payments Deducted from Your Bank Account Sign up for direct debit. It automatically deducts the amount of your utility bill from your bank account 10 calendar days after the date on the top left corner of your bill.
Green Economy “Greenwashing” is a new phenomenon in which a product or business is advertised as being better for the environment than it really is. As a result, it can be confusing when trying to choose the best item to purchase or business to support.
Green Energy & Buildings Reducing the amount of energy used through efficiency improvements to existing buildings and the development of new buildings to high-performance standards, coupled with shifting to renewable energy sources, is now recognized as one of the most important actions needed to create a more sustainable community and future.
Help Keep Clearwater's Stormwater Clean Only rain should go down the drain. Clearwater is a coastal city, so making sure we lessen our impacts on stormwater pollution is so important.
How To Read Your Clearwater Water or Gas Utility Bill Find out how to read your Clearwater utilities or gas bill.
Join Clearwater Public Utilities Join our Clearwater Public Utilities water and wastewater teams and build a life-long career with us.
Livability The city wishes to create a livable neighborhood, or one that is pleasant, safe, affordable, and supportive of its members. Such a neighborhood may include attractive pedestrian-oriented streets with low traffic speed and congestion as well as affordable, sustainable housing that is within reasonable distance to employment opportunities that offer living wages.
Local Food Pinellas County is largely developed with only a few small farms within its boundaries. As a result, most food consumed by Clearwater residents comes from other counties, states, and even countries. Transporting this food from far-away locations requires fuel and accounts 14% of the total energy used to get food from farm to market.
Marshall Street Water Reclamation Facility Exceedances Updates This page includes updates about the wastewater exceedances that occurred at Clearwater's Marshall Street Water Reclamation Facility from Aug. 22 to 29, 2024.
Meter Set and Tap Request Request new meter sets, backflow device sets, fire line taps, and water taps for new construction, renovations, or upgrades.
N.E. Water Reclamation Facility Improvements This project consists of modifications and improvements to preliminary and primary treatment systems, sludge handling for digestion and dewatering, and installation of a new equalization tank (EQT).
Our Water Over the years, the city’s utility professionals have dedicated themselves to producing drinking water that meets all state and federal standards.
Pick Up Free Mulch Weed-free mulch is available to city residents for free at the Solid Waste/Recycling Complex.