Notice for Request for Qualifications

The Island Water Association, Inc. (the "Utility") is soliciting Statement of Qualifications from qualified firms to provide engineering design, contract administration, project management, and construction inspection services for the transition from gas chlorination to aeration and sodium hypochlorite disinfection for hydrogen sulfide removal at the Utility’s Reverse Osmosis (RO) Water Treatment Plant. This project must align with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP)-approved Facility Plan titled 2024 Chlorination System Upgrade Evaluation.

The RFQ information packet and Facility Plan are accessible at IWA’s Administrative Office located at 3651 Sanibel Captiva Road, Sanibel, FL, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Monday through Friday, or upon request via email to the Utility’s General Manager at diana@islandwater.com.

This project is primarily funded through the FDEP Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program and the engineering selection process will be conducted in compliance with Florida’s Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act (CCNA), Florida Statutes §287.055.

A link to the RFQ can be found here.

Consumer Confidence Report

The Consumer Confidence Report, also known as a Water Quality Report, summarizes the results of all tests and measurements performed at IWA’s water treatment plant and throughout the water distribution system in 2024. To view the report, click here.

Smart Meter Information

All IWA Members can now view their usage and set up leak and consumption alerts. Detailed instructions on how to set up your account can be found in the Member Portal Tutorial.

We highly recommend all IWA Members to create an account and follow the steps in the tutorial which will give you real-time information on your water use. Prevent unexpected spikes in your monthly bill by signing up to receive leak notifications and consumption alerts on your account.

Current Irrigation Restrictions

Due to recent public interest, please refer to our long-standing water restrictions which are governed by South Florida Water Management District. If conditions change, IWA will update the schedule, as needed. We ask our Members to follow the City of Sanibel and Lee County’s irrigation restrictions to protect this vital, natural resource. Allowed irrigation days are based on a property’s address as listed on the chart below. For more information on IWA & Coastal Watch’s Conservation Plan, please visit our water conservation page.

Irrigation is prohibited between the hours of 9 AM and 5 PM.

Current Boil Water Advisories

There are currently no boil water advisories.

For additional information on boil water notices, please refer to our FAQ.

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