Chesapeake has multiple water providers: Chesapeake Water, City Of Chesapeake Water, and City Of Chesapeake Water, view all. This page provides information about Chesapeake Water.

The Chesapeake Water, through its Water and Sewer Divsion, provides water for about 136,718 residents living in the Chesapeake area. Established in 1963, the Chesapeake Water, draws water supply from more than 5 sources: (1) Northwest River Water Treatment Plant (surface) from Northwest River and brackish groundwater from wells along South Battlefield Boulevard; (2) Lake Gaston Water Treatment Plant from Norfolk; (3) Western Branch Wells from wells along Hampton Roads Executive Airports, Aquifer Storage and Recovery well; (4) Contracted Sources from City of Norfolk, and (5) private water company, Aqua Virginia, Inc.

Chesapeake City Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires Chesapeake - Northwest River Sys to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way.

Excellent

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about Chesapeake Water? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, Chesapeake Water received the best-possible grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were better than the Public Health Goal and most other water providers we've analyzed.

Chesapeake has multiple water providers: Chesapeake Water, City Of Chesapeake Water, and City Of Chesapeake Water, view all. This page provides water quality information for Chesapeake Water.

Excellent

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

Chesapeake has multiple water providers: Chesapeake Water, City Of Chesapeake Water, and City Of Chesapeake Water, view all. This page provides water quality information for Chesapeake Water.

Contact Chesapeake - Northwest River Sys Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
306 Cedar Road
P.O. Box 15225
Chesapeake, Virginia 23322

757-382-6352
water@cityofchesapeake.net

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
757-382-3550

Pay Your Chesapeake Water Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the Chesapeake Water site. Chesapeake Water accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the Chesapeake Water website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start Chesapeake Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Chesapeake City, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the Chesapeake Water. Luckily, Chesapeake has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in Chesapeake City, you'll need to stop your water service with the Chesapeake Water, so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.

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