Recent News

Sanitation Services, Except for Street Sweeping, Resuming March 15

Mar 14th, 2017

Routine sanitation services such as trash and recycling pickups and bulk trash removal will proceed on normal schedules Wednesday, March 15.

Trash and Recycling Cancelled Tuesday, March 14

Mar 14th, 2017

Due to the forecast of more snow expected today, Baltimore City Department of Public Works has cancelled trash and recycling pickups for Tuesday, March 14.

UPDATE - Testing at Guilford Reservoir Rescheduled to Begin March 16

Mar 13th, 2017

The testing for the Guilford Reservoir project on West Cold Spring Lane, which had been set to begin Monday, March 13, 2017, was delayed by the predicted snowstorm and is instead being re

DPW Cautions Citizens: Possible Scams

Mar 13th, 2017

Baltimore City Department of Public Works Director, Rudolph S. Chow, P.E., is advising Baltimore metropolitan water customers to be aware that private individuals are making the rounds to either scam the public, or to sell them unnecessary water filtration systems.

DPW Web Portal Training Cancelled Due to Weather

Mar 10th, 2017

Due to expected inclement weather, the one-on-one training for the Department of Public Works’ water billing web portal scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, March 11, has been cancelled

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Testing at Guilford Reservoir - Brief booming sounds will be heard

Mar 9th, 2017

The Guilford Reservoir project on West Cold Spring Lane will be undergoing a series of Statnamic load tests next week.

Montebello Plant 1 Infrastructure Improvements - Application for Qualitative Control Waiver

Mar 9th, 2017

Montebello Plant 1 Infrastructure Improvements WC 1328
3901 Hillen Road
Baltimore City, Maryland

1238 Light Street Apartments - Application for Redevelopment Waiver

Mar 7th, 2017

1238 Light Street Apartments
1238 Light Street
Baltimore City, Maryland

Baltimore to Open Extra Disposal Site for Small Commercial Trash Haulers

Mar 7th, 2017

Baltimore’s Northwest Transfer Station will open on April 1, 2017, to small, commercial trash haulers who remove loads of unwanted household goods. This provides another legal option for dumping in addition to the Quarantine Road Landfill in South Baltimore, and is the latest step by Mayor Catherine E. Pugh and DPW to find ways to help keep Baltimore clean.

Baltimore’s Municipal Trash Can Program Wins ‘Project of the Year’

Mar 3rd, 2017

Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Rudolph S. Chow, P.E., announced that DPW has been selected for a major industry award for the City’s Municipal Trash Can Program.  The program has been named “2017 Project of the Year” by the American Public Works Association (APWA) Mid-Atlantic Chapter. 

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