Recent News

Sanitary Sewer Overflows Totals Updated

Mar 26th, 2019

As reported last week, a mixture of storm water mixed with sewer water overflowed into the Jones Falls and Herring Run overnight on Thursday, March 21, and into early Friday morning as a result of infiltration from heavy rains. 

Sanitary Sewer Overflows Reported

Mar 22nd, 2019

At least 22.6 million gallons of storm water mixed with sewer water overflowed into the Jones Falls and Herring Run overnight Thursday, March 21, and into early Friday morning as a result of infiltration from heavy rains. The overflows were reported from multiple locations.

Stormwater Management Waiver

Mar 21st, 2019

Winans Meadow Nature Center
4700 N Franklintown Rd

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

Mar 20th, 2019

Haven Overlook Townhomes
601 S. Haven Street
Baltimore City, Maryland 21224

Spring is here! DPW Offers Cleaning, Greening Opportunities

Mar 20th, 2019

Spring has finally sprung! To mark the official start of spring, the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) is pleased to offer a springtime lineup of cleaning and greening opportunities. Baltimore City residents, neighborhood and civic groups are urged to sign up for the Mayor’s Spring Cleanup. An annual tradition, this year’s Spring Cleanup will take place on Saturday, April 27, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Don’t Pick Up These Hitchhikers: Zebra Mussels

Mar 20th, 2019

Spring has arrived, which means more recreational activity at our three reservoirs: Liberty, Loch Raven, and Prettyboy. It also means taking extra steps to protect our drinking water from aquatic invaders: zebra mussels.  The discovery of these tiny, non-native mollusks at a nearby quarry has resulted in costly eradication efforts. 

DPW Offers Small Business Growth Events

Mar 15th, 2019

Two Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) programs designed to help small local businesses compete for contracts are looking for firms to register.   “Face-Time with Primes,” a small business networking event, is taking reservations through March 27. The event itself is Wednesday, April 10, at the Vollmer Center at Cylburn Arboretum, 4915 Greenspring Avenue.  Registration has also opened, through Aug. 30, for DPW’s Small Business Development Program.

Office of Boards & Commissions, Architectural & Engineering Awards Commission Meeting

Mar 11th, 2019

March 20, 2019 - 2:45 p.m. - A meeting of the Architectural & Engineering Awards Commission (AEAC) will be held on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 2:45 p.m. at City Hall, located at 100 Holliday St., Baltimore, MD 21202 (Room 215) in the Board of Estimates Chambers.

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Monday, March 11: Less Waste, Better Baltimore Meeting

Mar 7th, 2019

The “Less Waste, Better Baltimore” planning process is moving into another community! The next meeting is from 9:30 a.m. to noon on Monday, March 11, at the Shake and Bake Family Fun Center, 1601 Pennsylvania Avenue.

Spring into Action! Sign up for the Mayor’s Spring Cleanup

Mar 6th, 2019

Make sure that your community is ready to shine in the weeks ahead by participating in the Mayor’s Spring Cleanup. Baltimore City residents, neighborhoods, and civic groups can sign up by calling 311. An annual tradition, this year’s Spring Cleanup will take place on Saturday, April 27, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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