Recent News

Application for Qualitative Control Waiver

May 8th, 2020

BGE Key Crossing Reliability Initiative
Hawkins and Sollers Point
Baltimore City and County, Maryland

Application for Variance

May 8th, 2020

PROPOSED 4 LOT RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISON
2416 Taney Road
Baltimore City, Maryland

DPW PROJECT REACHES A MILESTONE

May 7th, 2020

Baltimore City Department of Public Works Acting Director, Matthew W. Garbark today announced that a milestone has been reached in construction of the finished drinking water tanks at the Druid Lake Reservoir. Workers have now completed the walls and roof on one of the two storage tanks being constructed at the site.

In the Mail: Postcard for Baltimore City Water Customers Water Bills Set to Restart May 8  

May 6th, 2020

Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) water billing operations are on track to resume Friday, May 8.  It is important to note that every customer will not receive a bill on May 8 as water bills are mailed out in cycles by zip codes.

DPW Releases Proposed Rules Guiding the Implementation of the Water Affordability Law

May 4th, 2020

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) has released proposed rules and regulations to facilitate the implementation of the Water Accountability and Equity Act. These draft regulations address customer service and support for water, wastewater, and storm water billing.

TODAY: Heavy Rains Expected to Arrive in the Baltimore Area Keep Storm Drains Clear, Bag and Secure Debris

Apr 30th, 2020

Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Acting Director Matthew W. Garbark asks residents to stay alert as heavy rain  and strong winds are expected to hit the Baltimore area today, Thursday, April 30. The National Weather Service forecasts periods of moderate to heavy rain through this afternoon. Heavy rain may lead to minor flooding.

TOMORROW: Heavy Rains Predicted to Hit Baltimore Area Keep Storm Drains Clear, Bag and Secure Debris

Apr 29th, 2020

Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Acting Director Matthew W. Garbark asks residents to stay alert as heavy rain is expected to hit the Baltimore area tomorrow, Thursday, April 30. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for the Baltimore-Washington region starting at 4 a.m. Thursday and continuing through 10 p.m., with wind gusts as high as 29 mph.  

Event Cancelled: Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Day

Apr 27th, 2020

DPW's Household Hazardous Waste Collection Drop-off event, originally scheduled to be held on Friday and Saturday, May 1 and 2, has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Future Household Hazardous Waste Collection Drop-off days have been suspended until further notice.

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

Apr 27th, 2020

W. Pratt St. Apartments
725 W. PRATT ST.
Baltimore City, Maryland

COMING SOON: 2019 Water Quality Report

Apr 24th, 2020

Starting this May, the 2019 Water Quality Report will be available online for Baltimore City and County residents to review. This year’s release of the Water Quality Report, also known as the Consumer Confidence Report, will mark the third year that the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) has used electronic delivery to distribute its Water Quality Report. 

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