We ranked #4 among the Top 5 Cities with the Best Water Quality according to Homes.com!

We ranked #4 among the Top 5 Cities with the Best Water Quality according to Homes.com. 

They really liked that our water quality is tested over 20,000 times annually.  

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We're one of the Best Places to Work in SC, again!

We ranked as one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina in the large employer category for the eighth consecutive year!“Our people are our most valuable resource,” said Kin Hill, CEO. “Our continued recognition in this ...

Capital Improvement Project Story Map

Our Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Story Map shows the location, status, and approximate cost of the water and wastewater capital projects for 2016 and 2017.We created the interactive map to showcase large projects undertaken to accommodate the growth ...

Yeamans Hall, Moore, Willard, and Pine Streets Water Main Replacement project

Beginning the week of May 21, our Yeamans Hall, Moore, Willard, and Pine Streets Water Main Replacement project will bring construction to this area to upgrade the undersized water mains that serve this community. Primary benefits include increased flow a...

Notice of Impact Fee Increases

Water and sewer impact fees are increasing in three phases. The first increase took effect July 1, 2016, which is the current fee below. The second increase will occur July 1, 2017 and the third July 1, 2018.

Impact fees are one-time fees charged for new c...

Impact Fee Increases & Important Policy Changes for New Development

Charleston Water System’s Board of Commissioners recently approved changes to the Unit Contributory Loading for an Equivalent Residential Unit as well as a three-year incremental increase for impact fees. These changes only affect new development.

Impa...