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Boston Water and Sewer Commission
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The official Bluesky account of the Boston Water and Sewer Commission. Boston is home to New England’s oldest and largest water and sewer system, which are owned, maintained and operated by BWSC.
Stocking up for Thanksgiving this weekend? If you’re at any of these locations stop by our table and get a free grease lid. Grease can cause massive sewer backups. When cooking turkey next week have a plan to get that grease into the trash never down the drain. #FOG
November 20, 2025 at 5:37 PM
BWSC is committed to delivering award winning water to Boston 24/7. We won the National “Best of the Best” and we are looking to do it again!
November 18, 2025 at 7:40 PM
What is a smoke test and how does it help keep sewer lines running smoothly? Check out our latest video!
November 13, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Thank you NE-AWWA for voting BWSC’s tap water the best tasting in New England. Get ready to cheer us on in Washington D.C. in June as we compete for National Best Tasting Tap Water. Boston, in 2014 won the National “Best of the Best” and we are looking to do it again!
November 12, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Just like that Open Streets is over for the year. It was great getting out in the community and supporting local businesses! Thank you for hydrating from our water truck with Boston’s voted Best Tasting Tap 2025! #WeAreAllConnected
November 6, 2025 at 8:15 PM
BWSC got word there was fire safety day at The Mather School, so the Water Truck and BWSC staff had to see it! We had a great time keeping students hydrated. Thank you for inviting us!
October 24, 2025 at 2:14 PM
We had a ball at the MassQ Ball recently! Between performances attendees came by the Water Truck to keep hydrated. Thank you for inviting us! #WeAreAllConnected
October 15, 2025 at 7:50 PM
With the heavy rain this morning, BWSC crews will be positioned in low-lying and problematic areas throughout Boston for immediate response.
To report flooding, contact Operations at 617-989-7900
October 8, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Interested in working for BWSC? We're looking for a Construction Site Engineer! Use the link to check out the job and apply careers-bwsc.icims.com/jobs/1169/co... Find all other job openings at bwsc.org/about/careers
October 1, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Today we are at 2025 New England Public Works Expo with our new truck the STETCO 950. It’s here to clean catch basins more efficiently! Expect to see more soon!
September 18, 2025 at 7:54 PM