Hillsborough County's regional reservoir could be out of commission for several years while engineers try to fix cracks in the reservoir's inner walls. ...more

August 19, 2008

Tropical Storm Fay should be filling up Tampa Bay Water's 15-billion gallon reservoir and drowning any chance of a regional water shortage next year. But the region won't get that one benefit from the storm's path because of another troubling miscue at Tampa Bay Water, the regional water supplier. ...more

August 19, 2008

Tampa Bay Water officials plan to limit water storage this year in the C.W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir so engineers can better investigate cracks in the wall. ...more

August 6, 2008

Divers checking cracks in the C.W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir have discovered the cement holding billions of gallons of water is more than half a foot thinner in some places than it's supposed to be. ...more

July 1, 2008

The Tampa Bay Water desalination plant was shut down for about four days last week after an internal pipe burst, but that doesn't signal a return to the troubled days of a sputtering facility, officials said. ...more

June 28, 2008

Nearly a decade after they filed suit, the developer and residents of Saddlewood Estates have reached a settlement with Tampa Bay Water over repeated flooding in the community off Old Pasco Road. ...more

June 21, 2008

The nation's largest desalination plant has passed a final round of testing and is now officially part of Tampa Bay Water's regional water supply system. ...more

December 17, 2007

Officials at Tampa Bay Water, the regional water-supply utility, insist its proposal to increase protections for the Alafia River will not affect the local economy or raise the costs of Hillsborough County government. ...more

December 15, 2007

Tampa Bay Water officials say they want to protect water quality in the Alafia River by changing the river's classification so it must meet drinking water standards. ...more

December 14, 2007

Water-conscious residents living around Lake Carroll are weary about an upcoming project to renew pumping of three well fields in the Original Carrollwood area. ...more

December 8, 2007