Ensuring Water Quality

Perhaps it’s because we love what we do, or maybe it’s because our expertise makes it easy for us to get the job done right. At American Water, we hold ourselves to the highest standards in delivering clean, high-quality drinking water to the people we serve. When it comes to complying with strict federal regulations, we’ve consistently scored among the highest of all water companies. Our team consists of the industry’s leading researchers, scientists, and plant operators, all committed to our mission of delivering water of the highest quality to our customers. At American Water, we are proud of the way we treat this most precious of resources.

In this section of our site you can learn all about our research and testing methods and facilities, as well as read the current water quality report for your area.

Cross Connection Control

Arizona American Water CCN Hydrant Meter Policy and Agreement

        **Once the Hydrant Meter is installed, you have 24 hours to have a Backflow Prevention Assembly installed and tested. The results must be faxed to Arizona American Water or the meter will be removed.

Certified Backflow Prevention Testers

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Terry's Tip of the Month: "Drinking water can become contaminated by backflow when: a drinking water distribution main is unprotected because of the lack of a properly installed and functioning backflow prevention assembly on the service connection at the customer's supply."

-Terry Jones, (623) 780-3778, terry.jones@amwater.com