October 2026 Newsletter
It’s Spooky Season! Make sure plumbing problems don’t haunt your home. This Halloween, keep some common frights at bay with these simple prevention techniques: Fall Irrigation A few simple adjustments to your routine can help you avoid watering more than your yard needs and make the most of every drop. As temperatures cool and days […]
Moderate Rate Increase 2026
Our community depends on reliable water and sewer service every day. To help maintain that trustworthy service as operating costs continue to rise, Saraland Water & Sewer will implement a 2.5% water rate increase and a 5% sewer rate increase. Updated rates will be reflected on October statements. For a minimum-usage customer, the monthly bill […]
September 2026 Newsletter
World Water Monitoring Day is a great opportunity to celebrate the importance of clean water and learn moreabout the waterways in our community. Keeping track of our water quality helps us better understand andprotect these valuable resources for years to come. Everyone can play a part in keeping our water clean! Simple steps like properly […]
August 2026 Newsletter
National Water Quality Month August is National Water Quality Month, a time to recognize the importance of protecting one of our most valuable natural resources. Our utility conducts routine testing and maintenance throughout the year to ensure your drinking water meets or exceeds state and federal water quality standards. While we work every day to […]
Sewer Service Fee Discount for Qualified Customers
Qualified customers receive a 55% discount off the prevailing sewer rate. Saraland Water and Sewer customers may qualify if they meet the following requirements: To apply, complete the Sewer Discount form and return it by email to customer.care@saralandwater.com or drop it off at the Saraland Water and Sewer office. Applications received by the 15th of […]
July 2026 Newsletter
Smart Irrigation Month July is Smart Irrigation Month, a good reminder to water wisely during the hottest part of the year. A few simple steps can make a big difference, like watering early in the morning, checking sprinkler heads for leaks or overspray, and adjusting timers based on rainfall. Smart irrigation helps keep lawns healthy […]
June 2026 Newsletter
June is National Hydration Month June is National Hydration Month, making it the perfect time to focus on healthy hydration habits as temperatures rise across Saraland. Drinking enough water helps your body stay energized and cool during hot summer days, especially when spending time outdoors. Keep a refillable water bottle nearby, take regular water breaks […]
May 2026 Newsletter
Drinking Water Week May 3–9 Hotter days are coming to Saraland, so now is a great time to think about staying hydrated. Drinking Water Week is our chance to celebrate Saraland’s safe, reliable tap water and remind the community to drink regularly—especially when spending time outdoors. As temperatures rise, your body loses more fluids throughout […]
April 2026 Newsletter
Spring Into Water Awareness April is Water Awareness Month. Small spring habits can help protect your home and our local waterways. Water plants early in the morning to reduce evaporation, add mulch to retain soil moisture, and consider native plants that require less watering. It’s also a good time to check irrigation timers, sprinkler heads, […]
March 2026 Newsletter
Don’t Push Your Luck with Your Pipes Not everything that can be flushed should be flushed. Items like “flushable” wipes, paper towels, feminine products, and kitty litter don’t break down the way toilet paper does—and sending them down the toilet can clog pipes and damage the wastewater system. Even when problems aren’t immediate, these materials […]