Recent News

DPW Releases Fiscal Year 2017 Annual Report

Dec 13th, 2017

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Fiscal Year 2017 Annual Report is now available. The 23-page report features DPW’s continued commitment to improving its water billing system, its role in the acclaimed documentary “Rat Film,” and projects to rehabilitate the City’s water and sewer infrastructure.

Sanitary Sewer Overflow Numbers in Steady Decline

Dec 12th, 2017

Sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs) in Baltimore have been in decline for five consecutive years, falling 31 percent since Fiscal Year 2012, according to a review by the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW). In the fiscal year concluded June 30, 2017, Baltimore recorded 464 SSOs. That is down from 670 SSOs in Fiscal 2012.

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Application for Qualitative Control Waiver

Dec 12th, 2017

Water Main Replacement and Rehabilitation at Franklin Square Neighborhood and Vicinity

Application for Qualitative Control Waiver

Dec 12th, 2017

UPTON NEIGHBORHOOD AND VICINITY WATER MAIN REHABILITATION
Locations: Upton Neighborhood and Vicinity
Baltimore City, Maryland

Holiday Recycling is Easy - New E-cycling Vendor

Dec 11th, 2017

Remember this holiday season to recycle your old, broken, and unwanted electrical appliances by dropping them off at any of Baltimore’s five citizen drop off locations.  You may be helping to support jobs for workers with physical or mental challenges.  Baltimore’s new electronics recycling vendor – CyclePoint from SourceAmerica – creates sustainable jobs for people with significant disabilities.

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Accidental Release of Magnesium Hydroxide

Dec 11th, 2017

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) announces the accidental release of 856 gallons of magnesium hydroxide into the Patapsco River. The chemical, which is used during the wastewater pretreatment process, started to leak at 1 p.m. on the afternoon of Friday, Dec. 8.

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

Dec 7th, 2017

Residences at Roland Heights
Former Hedwin Property
1600 Roland Heights Avenue
Baltimore City, Maryland

Application for Qualitative Control Waiver

Dec 7th, 2017

BGE Operation Pipeline Program - Hunting Ridge
Hunting Ridge
Baltimore City, Maryland

Application for Qualitative Control Waiver

Dec 7th, 2017

BGE PIPELINE PROGRAM
POPLAR HILL PHASE 1
Appleby Ave. to Smith Ave. between Bellemore Rd. and Roland Ave.

City Leaders Celebrate Latest Class of Y-H20 Water Mentoring Program Graduates

Nov 30th, 2017

Mayor Catherine E. Pugh and City Council President Bernard  C. “Jack” Young today joined Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) and its partners, Chesapeake Water Environment Association (CWEA) and the Mayor’s Office of Employment Development (MOED), to congratulate the 2017 Water Mentoring Program graduates on completing this rigorous eight-month program.

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