Behind the Tap | How Orleans Delivers Clean Water (S2, 03)

Clean, safe water doesn’t just happen—it takes careful management and a dedicated team. In this episode, we sit down with Susan Brown from Orleans’ award-winning Water Department to explore how our water is sourced, treated, and delivered straight to your tap. We dive into what it takes to maintain the town’s water system, tackle infrastructure challenges, and ensure top-quality service year-round. Plus, Sue shares tips on conservation, reading your water bill, and what to do if you notice an issue.To view the Annual Water Report, download the Eye on Water tool, and learn about other Water Department issues and initiatives visit https://www.town.orleans.ma.us/457/Water-DepartmentTo report a leak or a break call 508.255.1200 or off-hours 508.255.0117Sign up for the Town Talk newsletter https://www.town.orleans.ma.us/948/News-and-Notifications and follow us on social @townoforleansma