District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority

What can you find in this section?

• Active Workzones
• Capital Improvement Program
• Clean Rivers Project
  Check out DC Water's long-term plans for reducing combined sewer overflows (CSOs) into the local waterways.
• Stimulus funds Projects
  Funds appropriated through the President's budget along with the Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and the Clean Water State Revolving Fund are a positive investment providing a healthier environment for those who use and live District of Columbia
• Bloomingdale and LeDroit Park: The Northeast Boundary Protection Program
• 16th & Alaska Pumping Station Rehabilitation Project
  DC Water will perform improvements for its pumping station located at 16th Street NW and Alaska Avenue NW.
• Anacostia Elevated Water Storage Tower Project
  Through the Elevated Water Storage Tower Project, DC Water will perform water system improvements for the proposed Anacostia 2nd high service area.
• Bryant Street Pumping Station Discharge Piping Replacement Project
  DC Water is replacing large transmission mains that are located immediately outside of the Bryant Street Pumping Station.
• B Street/New Jersey Avenue Trunk Sewer Rehabilitation Project
  The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) is performing sewer rehabilitation projects throughout the city as part of its Capital Improvement Program. Defined by the 2009 Sewer System Facility Plan, these efforts include rehabilitation of the B Street/New Jersey Avenue Trunk Sewer.
• Cross-Town Tunnel Rehabilitation Project
  DC Water will be repairing the Cross-Town Tunnel, which delivers drinking water from Dalecarlia Water Treatment plant to downtown Washington DC and east of the Anacostia River.
• Fort Reno Pumping Station Rehabilitation Project
  DC Water will perform improvements for the Fort Reno Pumping Station located in northwest DC.
• Fort Stanton Reservoir Rehabilitation
  DC Water’s Fort Stanton Reservoir Rehabilitation, Slope Stabilization, Environmental Restoration and Transfer of Jurisdiction is a two-phase project aimed at improving vital water infrastructure
• Glover-Archbold Park Sewer Rehabilitation Project
  DC Water is performing sewer rehabilitation projects throughout the city as part of its Capital Improvement Program. This project involves the rehabilitation of sewers in the Glover-Archbold Park from Van Ness Street NW to the Potomac River South of Canal Road NW.
• Inspection of Sewers Under Buildings
  As part of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority's (DC Water) sewer inspection, evaluation and rehabilitation program, this project focuses on the inspection of public sewers throughout the city that have been identified under buildings.
• Large Valve Replacement Projects
  The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) is replacing large diameter valves at various locations throughout the city as part of its Capital Improvement Program to improve the water system infrastructure.
• Low Area Trunk Sewer Rehabilitation Project
  This project involves the rehabilitation of the Low Area Trunk Sewer, a 42-inch diameter brick and concrete pipe which extends from 13th Street NW and Pennsylvania Avenue NW to 2nd Street SE and M Street SE.
• Oxon Run Sewer Rehabilitation Project
  DC Water will be constructing a new sewer to serve the Valley Terrace housing development in southeast DC.
• Piney Branch Trunk Sewer Rehabilitation Project
  The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) is performing sewer rehabilitation projects throughout the city as part of its Capital Improvement Program. Defined by the 2009 Sewer System Facility Plan, these efforts include rehabilitation of the Piney Branch Trunk Sewer.
• Pope Branch Rehabilitation
  Over $4 million will be invested in this project which will restore Pope Branch stream to a natural, sustainable waterway, while replacing aged sewage infrastructure that currently runs parallel to the stream.
• Potomac Interceptor
  The Potomac Interceptor is a 50-mile-long gravity sewer system that transports wastewater to the Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant.
• Small Diameter Water Main Replacement Projects
  DC Water will replace existing 100 year-old cast iron small diameter water mains in various locations throughout the city as part of its Capital Improvement Program. These efforts will improve water quality, system reliability, water pressure and ensure adequate flows throughout the system.
• Spring Place Water and Sewer Rehabilitation Project
  As part of its Capital Improvement Program, DC Water is performing water and sewer rehabilitation projects throughout the city. This project involves the rehabilitation of water and sewer infrastructure located on Spring Place NW and Spring Road NW, between 14th and 16th Streets.
• Soapstone Valley Park Sewer Rehabilitation Project
  DC Water is performing sewer rehabilitation projects throughout the city as part of its Capital Improvement Program. This project involves the rehabilitation of sewers in the Soapstone Valley Park from Connecticut Avenue NW to Broad Branch Road NW.
• Spring Valley Water Main Upgrades
• Steel Water Main Rehabilitation Project
  DC Water will perform the rehabilitation of existing 100 year-old steel water mains within the district which are a part of a larger transmission main. This project will improve water quality and system reliability, increase water pressure in some areas, and maintain adequate flows throughout the system.