Utilities Kingston provides customer-focused and cost-effective multi-utility services in Kingston, Ontario, including safe and reliable water services to 40,000 homes and businesses.
Employees maintain and operate a system that includes:
- three water treatment plants
- 752 kilometres of linear assets
- 5,420 water valves for isolation and flow control
- five booster stations that raise water pressure
- 8 water storage facilities that hold 5.3 million litres of water for consumption and fire protection
- 3,563 fire hydrants used for fire protection and system maintenance
In 2022, we pumped 23.8 billion litres of potable water through the municipal distribution system.
Recent news - water
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Crews on scene of watermain break at Sydenham Road
March 14, 2024Crews are responding to a watermain break at Sydenham Road (Crossfield Avenue to Princess Street) and working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.
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Utilities Kingston invites public to learn more about the proposed Kingston Regional Biosolids & Biogas Facility
March 14, 2024Utilities Kingston invites community members to learn more about the Kingston Regional Biosolids & Biogas Facility project.
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#InspireInclusion on International Women's Day 2024
March 6, 2024International Women’s Day (IWD)celebrates the achievements of women and calls for gender parity. It’s a day to take some time to imagine a world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that's diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated.
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Trouble paying your utility bill? We can help
March 5, 2024For customers who are having difficulties paying their utility bills, Utilities Kingston has several ways to help. If you, or someone you know, are having difficulties paying utility bills, please consider the following assistance.
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March is Fraud Prevention Month
March 1, 2024March is Fraud Prevention Month and Utilities Kingston is sharing tips to help protect residents and businesses from utility scams.
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