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2021 |
Please Pick Up After Your Pet!December 9, 2021 Do your part to keep Flagstaff's water clean! Unattended pet waste washes into storm drains and pollutes our creeks and streams. Do you part to be a good steward of our beautiful environment. For more tips on keeping our water clean visit our Stormwater Quality page and enjoy our "Poo Down the Drain" video: |
Courtesy Notice: Museum Floodand Your WaterJuly 14, 2021Stormwater staff have been preparing for a monsoon event all year, with further improvements underway. In the meantime, please know we are doing all we can to minimize flooding effects, and your drinking water is safe to use. We have implemented increased monitoring and will immediately notify residents should the situation change. Please check our website, NextDoor, and Facebook for updates. County Flood Emergency Call Center: (928) 679-8525 City Water Quality or Sewage Overflow: (928) 774-0262 Sandbags are available at 2625 N. King St. |
Monsoon Season Checklist & ResourcesJuly 1, 2021 Read through our monsoon season guide to be prepared for rain this summer. Let's make this a safe monsoon season! |
Get Involved: Summer Watershed Clean-Up SeriesJune 24, 2021Learn about the four watershed cleanup events occurring in June and July, and come join us to help make a difference in the Flagstaff community! The second event is this Sunday, June 27th, at 1:00 PM. Meet at 2500 N. Rose Street, and wear sturdy shoes and sun protection. |
Apply to Join the Flagstaff Water Commission: We Are Recruiting Two New Members!June 30, 2021 The Water Commission consists of seven citizens and a representative from the Planning and Zoning Commission. It reviews extensions of the water and sewer collection systems, treatment and use of water furnished by the City, treatment and disposal of the City's sewage system effluent, and water/sewer rates. Meetings occur at 4:00 PM on the third Thursday of every month. Here are some helpful links: |
Museum Fire Flood Area: Be Prepared for this Monsoon SeasonMay 13, 2021 Learn about how you can be prepared for this monsoon season by visiting our Flood Information webpage. Updates regarding the Museum Fire Flood Area are available through Coconino County's website. Read the letter sent to homes and businesses in the Museum Fire Flood Area, encouraging residents and business owners to keep their sandbags in place, at least through the end of the 2021 monsoon season. For more information, read this Museum Fire updates flyer. |
Ft. Tuthill Well #2 Drilling ProjectApril 23, 2021The City of Flagstaff is drilling its first groundwater well in 12 years in the Ft. Tuthill area. Read the news release for more information, and follow the progress with our interactive story map. |
Website Instructional VideoFebruary 24, 2021 |
Proposed Stormwater Design Manual ChangesJanuary 26, 2021 Visit our proposed Stormwater Design Manual changes webpage to read the draft changes. A public meeting soliciting comments will be held on February 25, 2021 from 4:00 - 5:00 PM. This meeting will be held in virtual format. Provide public comment to Monica.Rabb@flagstaffaz.gov before May 3, 2021. |
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Protect Your Property & Neighborhood!July 29, 2021 Easements are designated routes across private property, allowing utilities to provide services in your neighborhood. They often incorporate critical drainage features that the home or business owner is responsible for maintaining. Learn how you can make a difference and prevent flooding on your property by keeping easements free and clearing drainages of debris (PDF). |
The Annual Report to the Water Commission is Published!July 2, 2021Read the comprehensive Report to the Water Commission (PDF) to learn about Water Services projects, activities and accomplishments throughout 2020. |
Water Services has Multiple Job Openings: Apply Today!June 24, 2021Do you want to join the Water Services Team? Our mission is to professionally and cost-effectively provide water, wastewater, and stormwater services that meet the present and future environmental, health, and safety needs of the community. View and apply for one or several of the current job openings. We look forward to your applications! |
Initial Public NoticeJune 14, 2021 Read about Lower Spruce Wash Channel Resiliency in Coconino County, Arizona (PDF), through this Public Notice (HMGP-5284-01-02). |
Stormwater MS4 Report Now AvailableMarch 25, 2021 View the approved MS4 Annual report for Fiscal Year 2020. This annual report provides a snapshot of the data collected and compliance actions conducted for the Municipal Separate Storm and Sewer System. |
Celebration of Learning VideosFebruary 17, 2021 Every year, Flagstaff Water Services partners with Arizona Project WET in an effort to educate elementary school students about the value of water. This year, the "Celebration of Learning" event is being held virtually, and Water Services produced two short videos about Flagstaff water. Check these videos out on our Educational Videos page. |
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Proposed Industrial Pretreatment Code ChangesDecember 21, 2020 Read the proposed code changes along with supporting documents, and provide public comment by March 21st, 2021. |
Proposed Industrial Pretreatment Code ChangesSeptember 22, 2020 Read the proposed code changes along with supporting documents, and provide public comment by December 31st, 2020. |
Reopening Your Business from COVID-19: Tips & Guidelines for Your Water SystemMay 14, 2020Read the EPA guidelines for restoring water quality in buildings for reopening. |
COVID-19 Response and Your WaterMarch 1, 2020 Complying with the Mayor’s Proclamation to mitigate the spread of the Covid-19 virus, Flagstaff Water Services wants to assure our residents that while buildings may be closed to the public, the business and function of our city government will remain open. That means residents will continue to have safe, reliable water services available, throughout this health threat. If you have any questions or concerns, please call us at 928-213-2400. We’re available for your needs. |
Explore the Watershed Speaker Series - Rio de FlagNovember 9, 2020 Tomorrow, November 10th, is the first speaker session, occurring over Zoom from 5:30 - 7:00 PM. For more information, view the event flyer (PDF). We want to hear your feedback on the upcoming watershed restoration plan. Register here. |
Flood Plain Information PacketSeptember 9, 2020 The Stormwater Division of Flagstaff Water Services is providing an informational packet on how to reduce flood damage to your home, navigate FEMA development restrictions, and potentially reduce flood insurance premiums. Read the Flood Plain Information Packet. |
A Note to Our Utility CustomersMarch 12, 2020 During this time of crisis, the City of Flagstaff understands that paying bills may be difficult. We will not be disconnecting service during the official emergency related to COVID-19, however, we recommend keeping your account current. If you find that you are unable to pay the amount due, please contact us so that we can make arrangements. The following Flagstaff organizations may be able to assist: Coconino Community Services: (928) 679-7425 St. Vincent De Paul: (928) 774-6511 VRC (Veterans): (928) 266-1984 |
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Updated Scavenger Waste Disposal Guidelines are now AvailableJuly 15, 2019 View a memo notifying waste haulers of updated guidelines. View the scavenger waste disposal permit application and manifest. |