50 Elm St., Dedham, MA 02026
781-329-7090
781-326-1250
Welcome to the Dedham-Westwood Water District’s website! We are a public service organization and our goal is to provide you with the highest level of service as well as the best quality water possible.
We are the only public water supplier serving Dedham and Westwood. This carries a great responsibility. Our employees strive to meet a high standard of service to our customers. We always welcome your input and suggestions for how to serve you.
The Dedham-Westwood Water District will be closed for routine business on Friday, April 3, in observance of Good Friday. If you are experiencing a water emergency, please call 781-326-1250. Thank
There will be a Board of Commissioners General Business Meeting on Tuesday, April 14. The meeting will be hybrid. Attendees can either join via Zoom or in person at the
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 03/16/26 For further information, contact:Allyssa LaneTel: 781-461-2782 Dedham-Westwood Water District Awarded $139,556 Grant to Support Energy Efficiency Upgrades and Solar Panel Installation at Two District Buildings Dedham,
Join Our Team! We’re Hiring! Outside Customer Service Person (Meter and Backflow Technician) Posted: March 13, 2026 Department: Customer Service Job Classification: Outside Customer Service Person (Meter & Backflow Technician)
Today, the Dedham-Westwood Water District supplies over 13,000 service connections to approximately 40,000 people through 212 miles of main. On an average day the District pumps about 4.25 million gallons of water from seventeen groundwater wells, six in Westwood and eleven in Dedham.
The Dedham Water Company was founded by an act of incorporation through the Legislature in 1876 recognizing a need for a public water supply for the townspeople of Dedham. According to the First Annual Report, no significant action was taken, however, until 1881 when funds were appropriated to hire an engineer after “the recurrence of successive dry seasons…
Invitation for Bids (IFBs), Request for Quotes (RFQs), and Request for Proposals (RFPs) can be referenced below.
Advertisements are also listed in the Massachusetts Central Register, COMMBUYS, and, if necessary, local newspapers.
AS APPROVED BY THE DEDHAM-WESTWOOD WATER DISTRICT BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS 1/15/2026