The Altoona Water Authority will be conducting a Water Main replacement on the portion of 58th St between Valley Avenue and Veterans Memorial Highway. This portion of 58th St will be CLOSED during construction. The work will begin on Monday, November 4, 2019 and will last approximately 2 weeks. Construction will be Monday through Friday at 7:30 A.M. to 2:30 P.M. We apologize for any inconvenience.Read more

The Altoona Water Authority has contracted Inland Pipe Resources (IPR) to rehab several of our sewer lines. This is a continuing effort in upgrading our sewer system. The Authority acknowledges the disruptions in traffic during this time and we apologize for any inconveniences. Work will begin on Sunday, September 29, at 8 P.M. and continue into the morning of Monday, September 30, on Pleasant...Read more

Contract work has begun on a two-year long Sewer Main Rehabilitation Project. Starting the week of August 19 continuing through the end of September, the cleaning and lining of a sewer main on Broad Avenue from 19th Street to 24th Street will be taking place. Expect disruptions in traffic flow at these locations. Traffic will be condensed to one lane. We apologize for any inconvenience.Read more

As the Director of Wastewater Treatment Operations of the Altoona Water Authority, I would like to provide some information regarding the fish kill near the outfall of the Altoona Water Authority Easterly Wastewater Treatment Facility. When the fish kill was reported to the Altoona Water Authority, our staff worked with representatives of the DEP to determine if effluent from the facility may...Read more

The Altoona Water Authority Customer Service Department is open 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday (Closed Weekends & Holidays). The Customer Service phone number is 814-949-2540, Option 1.Read more

What: 16” water main replacement project Where: Wopsononock Ave / E Wopsononock Ave between 3rd St and Juniata Gap Rd When: Early May through late August (Usually from 7:00am – 5:00pm, Mondays through Thursdays) Why: Part of our ongoing effort to improve water quality, and to reduce the chance of unplanned service interruptions from water main breaks Although we will minimize traffic disruptions...Read more

Altoona Water Authority offers for sale, it’s used/surplus equipment and vehicles via the public auction website Municibid. (Municibid.com). Equipment is offered for sale at various times throughout the year as needed. Interested parties can check the Municibid website to see if/when the AWA has any equipment offered for sale. Bidders must set up an account with Municibid, and comply with the...Read more

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