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New SAWS Children’s Book Entertains and Educates About Grease and Wipes

Real-life rescue story told through the eyes of Pipa – a playful pup. San Antonio Water System (SAWS) is launching a new children’s book, Pipa’s Big Adventure, inspired by the true story of a puppy rescued from a sewer line. Aimed at young, school-aged readers, the book takes kids inside the underground world of wastewater… Continue Reading New SAWS Children’s Book Entertains and Educates About Grease and Wipes

Highs and lows of SSOs

For San Antonio Water System, 2024 ended on a high thanks to a new low — of 132 sewer overflows in one year, a new SAWS record. From cleaning and inspecting every mile of sewer line to weekly strategy sessions to protect against new problems, SAWS crews work around the clock to make sure your… Continue Reading Highs and lows of SSOs