Water Wise is our quarterly customer newsletter featuring updates, tips, and information about water and sewer service. It is sent to all customers—approximately 105,000 accounts—in their water bill.

Each newsletter includes a Water Trivia question, which invites customers to submit the answer and be entered in a prize drawing.

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Download the current edition: March 2010(PDF)

Water Trivia Contest

Each Water Wise newsletter features a trivia question. Customers who submit the correct answer will be entered into a prize drawing, where one winner is randomly drawn.

This contest is open to Charleston Water System customers. Charleston Water System employees and their family members are not eligible to enter. One entry per person.

Below is the current trivia question. Submit your answer via e-mail!

Water Trivia Archive

Below are the answers to our past trivia questions. Congratulations to our winners!

December 2009
How many fire hydrants does Charleston Water System have in its service area? a.) 3,618 b.) 6,710 c.) 8,332
Answer: c.) 8,332

September 2009
Can you name the river that feeds Charleston’s primary water supply?
Answer: The Cooper River

June 2009
In the average American home, what indoor activity uses the most water?
Answer: Flushing the toilet

February 2009
Name the two sources of Charleston Water System’s drinking water.
Answer:
Answer: Bushy Park Reservoir and Edisto River