Water - Sewer Issues and Services

The following pages contain additional information about Water and Sewer issues that frequently concern the residents of Howard County.

Fats, Oils and Grease (FOG) Program

Hot Water Heater "Dip Tube" Issue

Sewage Backups

Sewer Cleanout Cap Repair

Underground Utilities Marking - Color Codes

Water Main Breaks

Water Meter Lid - Ball Valve Box Lid Repairs

Water Pressure Problems

Water Quality

Water Service Leak

Water and Sewer Line Location

New Water/Sewer House Connection Documents

• Water / Sewer House Connection Worksheet

  ( 133 kb pdf )
 

• Licensed Utility Contractor List

  ( 47 kb pdf )
 
( Please note, the above contractor list is not a recommendation or endorsement of any contractor to do utility work in County Right-of-Ways. However, anyone who wants to do such R-O-W work in the County must be on this list. )

If you have any further questions about these or any other public water / sewer subjects, please don't hesitate to call the Bureau of Utilities at 410-313-4900.