Erie has multiple water providers: EWW (Erie Water Works) and Summit Township Water Authority. This page provides information about EWW (Erie Water Works).

The EWW (Erie Water Works) - Pennsylvania, of Erie Water and Gas Company, provides water for about 220,001 residents living in the Erie area, including Lawrence Park, Wesleyville, Harborcreek, Millcreek and portions of Summit, and Greene Townships. Established in 1865, the EWW collects exclusively surface water from Lake Erie.

Erie City Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires Erie Water Works 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 EWW (Erie Water Works)? 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, EWW (Erie Water Works) 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.

Erie has multiple water providers: EWW (Erie Water Works) and Summit Township Water Authority. This page provides water quality information for EWW (Erie Water Works).

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.

Erie has multiple water providers: EWW (Erie Water Works) and Summit Township Water Authority. This page provides water quality information for EWW (Erie Water Works).

Contact Erie Water Works Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
340 West Bayfront Parkway
Erie, Pennsylvania 16507

814-870-8000
rloader@eriewaterworks.org

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
814-870-8087

Pay Your EWW (Erie Water Works) Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the EWW (Erie Water Works) site. EWW (Erie Water Works) 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 EWW (Erie Water Works) 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 Erie Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Erie City, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the EWW (Erie Water Works). Luckily, Erie 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 Erie City, you'll need to stop your water service with the EWW (Erie Water Works), 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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