HOUSATONIC WATER ACTION
WE DESERVE CLEAN WATER
HOUSATONIC IS IN A WATER CRISIS THAT CONTINUES TO GET WORSE. AN AGING INFRASTRUCTURE, UNTRUSTED PRIVATE UTILITY OWNER, AND A WATER SOURCE PLAGUED WITH MANGANESE RESULT IN BROWN WATER FOR MANY RESIDENTS EVERY SUMMER.
Get Reimbursed
HOUSATONIC WATER WORKS CUSTOMERS IN GREAT BARRINGTON CAN APPLY FOR A $600 REIMBURSEMENT FROM THE TOWN FOR:
Filtration
Bottled water and water services
Laundry related expenses
YOU WILL NEED:
Receipts for your purchase
Copy of your HWW bill (Landlords- share these with your tenants; each household in a residents can get up to $600)
Completed reimbursement form
How It Started
In 2024 and 2025, HWW customers volunteered their data for our Brown Water Map. If you’d like more information or to add to the map, contact the Housatonic the Beautiful Committee, or email housatonicwateraction@gmail.com.