The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) estimates that 3.1 million gallons of rain water combined with waste water was released from four structured overflows into the Jones Falls as a result of heavy rains infiltrating and overwhelming the sewer mains on Thursday, April 6, 2017.
Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Rudolph S. Chow, P.E., reminds everyone that Good Friday, April 14, 2017, is a City holiday. DPW offices and yards will be CLOSED.
Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) encourages citizens to continue to take advantage of its spring cleaning initiatives. City residents are reminded to sign up for the Mayor’s Spring Cleanup set for Saturday, April 29, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Following the heavy rain that fell Friday, March 31, about 2.7 million gallons of sewer water was released from three underground locations into the Jones Falls.
