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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
- 3,579 fire hydrants used for fire protection and system maintenance
In 2023, we pumped 24.3billion litres of potable water through the municipal distribution system.
Recent news - water
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Practice safe utility habits this winter
February 7, 2025Winter brings unique challenges, but a little preparation can go a long way in keeping your home safe and your utilities running smoothly. Follow these practical tips to protect yourself, your family, and your community.
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Learn tips and resources to protect your data
January 27, 2025Data Privacy Week is January 27-31! This annual campaign raises awareness about data privacy and educates individuals on securing their personal information. This year's theme is "Take Control of Your Data."
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Water service disruption on Concession St
January 22, 2025A water main break has unexpectedly disrupted water services for 50 customers on Concession Street, between the traffic circle at Princess Street and Macdonnell Street.
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Water heater rental rates are changing on January 1
November 22, 2024We review our rates annually to ensure they reflect the cost of providing service.
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Prevent basement flooding: essential tips to protect your home
November 19, 2024Every basement is at risk, even if it hasn’t happened before. Learn how simple tips can prevent basement flooding.
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