Riverhead Water District

Riverhead native Nick May always admired the iconic 'Tin Man' water tower — the water district's original storage tank. He's restored its commemorative plaque, marking the occasion of its completion in 1915.

The Riverhead Water District will begin flushing the mains in a portion of its system next week. The...

Water costs across Long Island's 48 water districts are “confusing and widely variable," making it difficult for residents to understand the true cost of water.

Riverhead Town made several key hires today, including a water district superintendent and a senior building inspector.

Republican supervisor candidate Yvette Aguiar yesterday attacked the Democratic incumbent, Supervisor Laura Jens-Smith for 'indecisiveness' about accepting an unsolicited $627,000 state grant announced a week ago.

With the water district superintendent job vacant and the assistant superintendent job soon to be vacant, Republican supervisor candidate Yvette Aguiar is accusing Supervisor Laura Jens-Smith of plotting to sell the town's water district to the county water authority.

Hot, dry weather is challenging the Riverhead Water District's ability to maintain an adequate water supply, supervisor says

“I’ve loved this job. I love the water district and the town,” Conklin said in an interview. “But it’s time to retire.”

Water district customers should let their water run for a few minutes before use, as the flushing may cause temporary discoloration of your tap water.

Riverhead will use the funding to install a manganese filtration system at one of its wells at Plant No. 5, located on Middle Road east of Northville Turnpike.