Water Works Treatment Plant

water plant

Water Treatment Process


The Water Plant processes river and well water to make it safe as well as palatable for consumption by the citizens of Aberdeen. Read more about the water treatment process.

Exception for Water Use


The City of Aberdeen has year-round watering restrictions from 11:00 am until 5:00 pm. The water superintendent must approve each individual exception request.

Download the Exception for Water Use Application for the City of Aberdeen.
  1. Why does my water look white when it comes out of the tap but clears up after a little while?
  2. Why does ice made from tap water have a white substance that settles to the bottom of my drinking glass?
  3. Why do we have full-time watering restrictions?