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Headed to the beach or out on the water this summer? Help protect our waterways with these easy tips: -contain and secure all trash -skip plastic bottles and straws -recycle when possible -pick up and dispose of pet waste -don't feed wildlife -get a free boat pump-out

HRSD in the News 📰🌟Groundbreaking Water Treatment Research Advances Potable Reuse Technologies: ow.ly/X6s550WeC5A

Since 2018, the SWIFT Research Center has sent over 960 million gallons of drinking-quality SWIFT water into the Potomac Aquifer, with benefits including mitigating Chesapeake Bay nutrient pollution & combatting relative sea level rise. Learn more: ow.ly/bU2M50Wg0cN

Check out this NAWI Alliance Webinar! Jay Bernas, HRSD General Manager, and Charles Bott, HRSD Chief Technology Officer, discuss cutting-edge initiatives, including the large-scale One Water project, SWIFT, as well as existing partnerships. Click🔗 Here: ow.ly/aZt250WeEmz

Today is Virginia Drinking Water and Wastewater Professionals Appreciation Day!🎉 To our HRSD wastewater professionals, thank you for your commitment to innovation, sustainability, and public service. Your work makes a difference every single day!

Did you know June 30 is Virginia Drinking Water and Wastewater Professionals Appreciation Day? 💧Today, we're especially proud to recognize our skilled staff who manage and treat wastewater every day. Photo 📸 created by Jay Bernas, HRSD General Manager

Summer is officially here, and as the heat index rises, so does our appreciation for our HRSD staff who continue their work in these conditions. From the field to the plant, our crews are out during the summer heat, keeping wastewater flowing and protecting public health.

🌊 HRSD: a leader in the region's vibrant "blue economy." 🔗Read the article here: ow.ly/56rB50Wj8tl

HRSD offices will be closed Friday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. Our offices will reopen on Monday, July 7. Online services will remain available.

While many people enjoy fireworks and festivities this weekend, some of our wastewater professionals will be on the job, working to protect public health. As we celebrate this week, let's also recognize the systems and people that support our delicate ecosystems.

It’s #FashionDay!👕We’re spotlighting our 2025 Earth Action Day shirts, featuring student-designed artwork! This annual collab between Ocean Lakes HS & HRSD celebrates #EarthDay & explores wastewater careers with students. Pretty sweet, right?😎

Our Teacher Open House is back this year, and you’re invited! Join HRSD for a FREE tour and workshop on Thursday, August 14 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the SWIFT Research Center in Suffolk, Virginia. Space is limited! You can register HERE: ow.ly/N5N450Wn8Fv

#DidYouKnow HRSD can treat up to 225M gallons of wastewater daily across 14 plants? VB's Atlantic Treatment Plant can handle up to 135M gallons/day during peak flows alone!💧

We’re proud to share that Charles B. Bott, PhD, PE, BCEE, HRSD’s Chief Technology Officer, has been appointed to the State Board of Health. Please join us in congratulating him! We look forward to the impact he will make in this new role.

Hey Science Teachers! HRSD's Open House is back at our SWIFT Research Center! Get an inside look at SWIFT RC and discover free programs for your students. -Thursday, August 14 from 9 am - 11:30 am -Register ➡️ forms.gle/gdLHuE74gfTv26… -Share with your teacher friends!

Due to system maintenance, online and telephone payment options will be unavailable on Saturday, July 19, from 9:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Feature Friday 🌊‼️: We've removed 195 MILLION pounds of pollutants in FY 2025 to date! That's the impact of effective wastewater treatment and environmental protection in action.

Want to work for water? Check out careers page at hrsd.com/jobs

We're hosting for a FREE Open house at the SWIFT Research Center for teachers and educators! Suffolk, Virginia 📍 August 14 | 9 - 11:30am 🗓️ Refreshments included 🥐 Spots are limited❗Tag a teacher friend! Register ➡️: ow.ly/earE50WsxBO

Looking to save some water - and some money! - at home? Our latest #MakingWavesBlog post offers some helpful tips! Read it here: ow.ly/Is0h50WuhYj