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Stormwater Management Qualitative Control Waiver

Jan 5th, 2024

Gas Line Contract No. 18229203
Lauraville Phase 2

 

 

DPW Holiday Schedule:  Offices, Sanitation Yards Closed New Year's Day, Monday, January 1 Christmas Tree Mulching Service, Collections Are Underway

Dec 28th, 2023

In observance of New Year’s Day, Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Interim Director Richard J. Luna reminds residents that DPW offices and Sanitation Yards will be CLOSED Monday, Jan. 1, 2024. The holiday closure does NOT impact residential trash and recycling collections. Mechanical street sweeping, and scheduled Monday leaf collections WILL NOT be in effect.

DPW Receives USDA Grant to Support Development of Food Waste Reduction Strategies

Dec 26th, 2023

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Office of Waste Diversion has received $264,840 in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to work with local partners on a pilot program to reduce and divert food waste from landfills and incineration.

DPW Completes Projects to Cover  Remaining Open-Air, Treated Water Reservoirs at Ashburton and Druid Lake

Dec 21st, 2023

On Thursday, Dec.21, 2023, Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Interim Director Richard J. Luna announced that both projects to cover the remaining open-air, treated water reservoirs at Ashburton and Druid Lake have been successfully completed and the new      tanks are in service. For DPW, this achievement marks the end of open-air reservoirs to store treated drinking water, adding another layer of protection to the region’s water supply.

Christmas, New Year’s Closures: Monday, December 25 and Monday, January 1

Dec 20th, 2023

In observance of the upcoming City holidays, Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Interim Director Richard J. Luna reminds residents that DPW offices and Sanitation Yards will be closed Monday, December 25, 2023, for Christmas, and Monday, January 1, 2024, for New Year’s Day.

St. Francis Neighborhood Center

Dec 15th, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE

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DPW Announces Annual Public Meeting to Discuss Sanitary Sewer Consent Decree

Dec 15th, 2023

On Thursday, January 18, 2024, the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) will hold its annual public meeting to provide an overview of the work covered by the Modified Sanitary Sewer Consent Decree (MCD), with a particular focus on the work completed in the last 12 months. The consent decree requires DPW to address overflows from the City’s sanitary sewer system.

Clone of Penn Station North Concourse

Dec 13th, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE

Wonder Dog - Elm Avenue Parking

Clone of Penn Station North Concourse

Dec 13th, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE

Wonder Dog - Elm Avenue Parking

 Baltimore City and County Form Service Line Partnership to Guide Residents through the EPA Lead and Copper Inventory

Dec 13th, 2023

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) and the Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation (DPWT) have formed the Baltimore Service Line Partnership, a collaboration to address new federal regulations aimed at protecting communities from lead exposure in drinking water. The Partnership is managing a comprehensive program to identify lead service lines in the Baltimore water system.

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