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Never Miss a Notification from Illinois American Water

Illinois American Water (NYSE:AWK) urges customers to update contact details in the MyWater portal to receive emergency and service alerts, including water main replacements and flushing.

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Illinois American Water (NYSE:AWK) urges customers to update contact details in the MyWater portal to receive emergency and service alerts, including water main replacements and flushing. Customers can edit alert settings, view active alerts, or register for MyWater using an account number.

The release notes assistance programs for qualifying customers, new income guidelines effective July 1, 2025, and provides contacts: Dollar Energy at 888-282-6816 and customer assistance at 800-422-2782.

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Key Figures

H2O aid cap: $100 annually Budget Billing term: 12 months New income guidelines date: July 1, 2025 +2 more
H2O aid cap
$100 annually
Maximum supplemental funding per year under H2O Help to Others
Budget Billing term
12 months
Duration over which fixed monthly payment is spread
New income guidelines date
July 1, 2025
Effective date for Income-Based Discount Program guidelines
Customer assistance phone
800-422-2782
Contact number for Illinois American Water customer assistance
Dollar Energy phone
888-282-6816
Contact for Income-Based Discount Program applications

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Mar 30
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  1. Mar 30

    Anniversary & investment

    24h Move
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    140-year milestone and decade-long infrastructure investment plans highlighted.

  2. Mar 26

    Infrastructure upgrade

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    +2.2%

    Announced $815,000 Huntington pipe replacement as part of $129M state plan.

  3. Mar 25

    Infrastructure project

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    Detailed $560,000 Dunbar pipe replacement within broader investment program.

  4. Mar 25

    NYSE programming

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    Company featured in NYSE content tied to its 140th anniversary.

  5. Mar 24

    Conference appearance

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    CERAWeek panel on water stewardship and regulatory engagement.

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Update contact information today to help ensure receipt of emergency and general service alerts

BELLEVILLE, Ill., March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Illinois American Water urges customers to update their contact information through its online customer portal, MyWater, in order to receive emergency alerts as well as non-urgent work taking place in their communities, including water main replacements, flushing or other planned maintenance.

"Illinois American Water is dedicated to providing safe, clean and reliable drinking water and wastewater services to the communities we serve," said Brian Eisenloeffel, Vice-President, Operations, Illinois American Water. "In case of an emergency or scheduled maintenance, such as system upgrades or flushing, it's important for customers to keep their contact information and notification preferences current. This helps ensure they receive timely alerts about any service disruptions."

Below are the ways customers can stay informed:

  • Update contact information. You can choose to receive notifications via phone, text, or email (standard text, data, and phone rates may apply). Follow these three easy steps to keep your information and preferences up to date:
  • View active alerts. Check the status of impacts to your service by clicking the 'Alerts' icon at the top right of the website homepage.
  • Register for MyWater. If you are a new customer or have not yet created a MyWater account, you can register for one today with your account number.
    • Visit amwater.com/mywater and click on 'Sign Up for MyWater.'
    • Fill out the registration form and submit it.
    • Look for a registration confirmation email from MyWater and click on the link provided. If you do not see the registration email, please check your spam/junk folder.

As a reminder, customers facing financial hardship may be eligible for one or more assistance programs offered by Illinois American Water:

  • Income-Based Discount Program: Illinois American Water has partnered with Dollar Energy to offer eligible residential customers a monthly discount on their water and/or wastewater bills. New income guidelines effective July 1, 2025. To apply, visit DollarEnergy.org or call 888-282-6816.
  • H2O Help to Others Program: The H2O Help to Others Program is administered by Illinois Salvation Army agencies in Illinois American Water's service area and provides supplemental funding, up to $100 annually, to residential customers who would otherwise have trouble paying their water and/or wastewater bill.
  • Payment Arrangements: Both residential and commercial/industrial customers can enroll in a payment plan to pay the balance of a bill over time.
  • Budget Billing: Budget Billing provides a fixed monthly payment over a period of 12 months based on the residential customer's anticipated annual billing.

Find more information on the company's website at www.illinoisamwater.com/customerassistance or contact 800-422-2782.

About American Water
American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886 and celebrating 140 years in 2026, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to approximately 14 million people with regulated operations in 14 states and on 18 military installations. American Water's approximately 7,000 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders. For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram. 

About Illinois American Water 
Illinois American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, is the largest regulated water utility in the state with approximately 600 dedicated employees working to provide safe, clean, reliable and affordable water and wastewater services to approximately 1.3 million people. American Water also operates a quality control and research laboratory in Belleville.

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How do Illinois American Water (AWK) customers update notification preferences in MyWater?

Log into MyWater and edit your contact and alert settings to receive notifications via phone, text, or email. According to the company, go to amwater.com/mywater, click Edit Info, then under Alert Settings click Change to save preferences.

What emergency alerts will AWK send after I update my contact info for Illinois American Water?

AWK will send emergency and non-urgent service alerts, including scheduled maintenance and flushing notifications. According to the company, timely contact info helps ensure customers receive alerts about service disruptions, system upgrades, and water main work in their community.

How can new Illinois American Water (AWK) customers register for MyWater on March 31, 2026?

New customers register at amwater.com/mywater using their account number and confirm via the registration email. According to the company, if the confirmation email isn't visible, customers should check spam/junk folders and follow the link to complete setup.

What customer assistance programs does Illinois American Water (AWK) offer and who is eligible?

AWK offers an Income-Based Discount, H2O Help to Others, payment arrangements, and Budget Billing for eligible residential customers. According to the company, Income-Based Discount guidelines changed on July 1, 2025; apply via DollarEnergy.org or call 888-282-6816.

Who can Illinois American Water (AWK) customers contact for help with bills or MyWater issues?

Customers can call Illinois American Water customer assistance at 800-422-2782 for billing and registration help. According to the company, assistance also includes payment plans and budget billing options for residential and commercial customers.

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