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Application for Water Quality & Redevelopment Waiver

Oct 12th, 2018

12 S. Patterson Park Avenue
Baltimore City, Maryland

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

Oct 12th, 2018

Emergent BioSolutions Maintenance Shop Expansion and Temperature Controlled Storage and Loading Dock Expansion
1111 S. PACA Street

Fall Cleaning & Greening Opportunities Register for the Mayor's Fall Cleanup

Oct 12th, 2018

It is officially autumn with crisp, clear weather, perfect for outside activities. The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) is offering opportunities for residents to clean, beautify, and green their neighborhoods. Grow Center Pop-up #4: Saturday, October 13, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. - Parks & People Plant/Seed Swap, 2100 Liberty Heights Ave. 21217. 

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

Oct 12th, 2018

The Hendler
1100 E. Baltimore Street
Baltimore City, Maryland

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

Oct 11th, 2018

Baltimore Ice House
2100 W. Franklin Street
Baltimore City, Maryland

DPW Reports Sanitary Sewer Overflow Stopped on Line Damaged by Contractor

Oct 5th, 2018

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) has stopped a sewer overflow from a large main in South Baltimore. A private contractor, working for another utility, struck the line in late September.

City Holiday Columbus Day Monday, October 8, 2018

Oct 4th, 2018

Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Rudolph S. Chow, P.E., reminds everyone that Columbus Day, Monday, October 8, 2018, is a City holiday. DPW offices and yards WILL BE CLOSED.

October 5-6 Household Hazardous Waste Collection Cancelled

Oct 3rd, 2018

Due to contracting issues beyond our control, the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) has cancelled the Household Hazardous Waste collection days scheduled for this weekend, Friday, Oct. 5, and Saturday, Oct. 6, at the Northwest Citizens Convenience Center, 2840 Sisson Street.

DPW Reports Sanitary Sewer Overflow Private Contractor Damages Line

Oct 2nd, 2018

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works Announced today that a private contractor, who was not working for Baltimore City, damaged a large sewer line in the Westport area on Kent Street near Sidney Avenue. The flow began late this morning and was approximately 100 gallons per minute.

 

Last of September’s Sanitary Sewer Overflow Totals Reported

Oct 1st, 2018

Final sewer overflow totals are in following rains in the Baltimore area late last week, on Sept. 27 and 28.  These rains resulted in approximately 14.6 million gallons of stormwater mixed with sewer water flowing into the Jones Falls.  This volume was released through structured overflows. 

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