DC CLEAN RIVERS - POTOMAC RIVER TUNNEL PROJECT
DC Water is mobilized and ready to begin major construction for the Potomac River Tunnel Project at the Rock Creek Trail site west of the Watergate Complex. This marks the beginning of crucial work that will include utility connections, the opening of a new section of the Rock Creek Trail, and deep excavation to support the tunnel system. The first ...
DC Water is advising the public of a Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) on Anacostia Ave Northeast and Ponds St at the entrance to the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens. A 108-inch sanitary sewer line failed overnight resulting in a road closure. While initially contained, an overflow of diluted untreated wastewater began coming from the collapsed pipe today. Efforts are underway to isolate the spill ...
DC Water is advising motorists of a road closure in the 1500 block of Anacostia Avenue Northeast, at the intersection with Ponds Street due to a sewer main repair. The location is adjacent to Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens and may restrict vehicle access to the parking lot pending further assessment.
The road closure is necessary, due to a failure in the 108-inch sewer pipe that has created a large ...
Construction Activity Notification - DC Clean Rivers - Potomac River Tunnel Project
DC Water is beginning critical ground stabilization work this week for the Potomac River Tunnel Project. The work will support the construction of a new underground diversion facility near the Capital Crescent Trail and is part of a larger effort to reduce sewer overflows into the Potomac River. The construction ...
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) has once again earned top credit ratings from all three major agencies—S&P Global Ratings, Moody’s Investors Service, and Fitch Ratings—reinforcing our reputation as a national leader in the utility sector.
All three rating agencies recognized DC Water’s strong financial management, independent rate-setting authority, and commitment to ...
When your block comes up for DC Water’s free lead service line replacement or you want to hire a contractor yourself, it’s important to know what to expect. We’ve got you covered at our next Lead Free DC Virtual Meeting, Wednesday, July 9.
During our quarterly webinar, we’ll walk you through what happens BEFORE a lead service line replacement. It all starts well ahead of construction. We’re ...
DC CLEAN RIVERS – POTOMAC RIVER TUNNEL PROJECT
Attention drivers. If you use the ramp from Ohio Drive Southwest to I-66, DC Water will be doing construction that requires the temporary closure of one northbound lane beginning as of today, weather permitting. Drivers will still be able to get onto the highway, and the lane will reopen before the evening rush.
The work is scheduled on weekdays during ...
Lane Closure Expected to Impact Commuters from DC, Maryland, and Virginia
DC Water will begin slope stabilization work along Canal Road Northwest starting around mid-August and is needed before construction at the site for part of the Potomac River Tunnel. This essential infrastructure work will require the closure of one lane and the sidewalk on Canal Road between Foxhall Road and the entrance to ...
Ramp Remains Closed Pending Further Assessment
DC Water has completed testing of the Rock Creek Main Interceptor—a major sewer line near the P Street NW ramp to Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway—after a sinkhole appeared on Friday. The results showed no significant leaks or structural issues in the sewer line.
An emergency closure was put in place out of an abundance of caution due to concerns that the ...
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