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Now Fully Assembled, It’s Full Speed Ahead for the tunnel boring machine Mary and the Potomac River Tunnel
Final Gantry Completes Mobile Support Train Behind Mary Stretching More Than 700 Feet
DC Water’s tunnel boring machine Mary may be the muscle behind the Potomac River Tunnel Project, but the gantries that trail behind her form the heart, brains, and guts of the operation. Now crews have lowered and connected the final gantry section, giving Mary the tools and equipment she needs to continue tunneling north.
DC Water Invites You to Join Us For Losing the Lead: Your Timeline, Your Yard, Your Questions, August 26
From the first signs of construction on your block to the final steps of yard restoration, DC Water’s Lead Free DC (LFDC) program is answering residents’ top questions about the replacement process.
DC Water invites residents to join the next Lead Free DC virtual community meeting on August 26 from 7 PM – 8 PM.
DC Water Celebrates 10 years of Bloom, converting waste to fertilize crops, generate energy, and save costs
Ten years ago, DC Water took the bold step of recycling waste from the Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant into Bloom, a nutrient-rich soil product. Since then, Bloom has become a ...
DC Water Transitions Potomac River Water Quality Testing to Twice a Week
Testing will continue through September 10 at six Maryland locations closest to January sewer collapse
DC Water is moving from daily Potomac River water quality testing to testing twice a week. The change is part of our continued response to the January Potomac Interceptor sewer collapse. Daily testing continued past the original July 31 end date and today will be the last day DC Water will test at the 10 current locations.