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Application for Qualitative Control Waiver

SC 978 – Sewer Main Replacements in Roland Park
Roland Park
Baltimore City, Maryland

Water-Only Liens Not Subject to Tax Sale

Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh today announced that she is suspending the disposition of water-only liens for residential accounts in the annual tax sale process.

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DPW Announces Jan. 23, 2018, Annual Public Meeting to Discuss Sanitary Sewer Consent Decree

The first annual public meeting to discuss Baltimore City’s Modified Consent Decree for the sewer collection system is set for Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, at 1800 Washington Blvd. in Baltimore.

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City Holidays Reminder

Christmas Day and New Year's Day are City holidays. The Baltimore City Department of Public Works’ (DPW) offices and yards will be closed on Monday, December 25, 2017, and on Monday, January 1, 2018. 

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Application for Qualitative Control Waiver

SC-956 Improvements to the Sanitary Sewer Collection System in the Herring Run Sewershed Part I: Sanitary Sewers, Northeast Baltimore City, Baltimore City, Maryland

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

Holabird Academy PK-8
1500 Imla Street
Baltimore City, Maryland

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

Yard 56
5601 Eastern Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21224

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

Walbrook Mill Apartments
2636 W. North Avenue
Baltimore City, Maryland

DPW Releases Fiscal Year 2017 Annual Report

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Fiscal Year 2017 Annual Report is now available. The 23-page report features DPW’s continued commitment to improving its water billing system, its role in the acclaimed documentary “Rat Film,” and projects to rehabilitate the City’s water and sewer infrastructure.

Sanitary Sewer Overflow Numbers in Steady Decline

Sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs) in Baltimore have been in decline for five consecutive years, falling 31 percent since Fiscal Year 2012, according to a review by the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW). In the fiscal year concluded June 30, 2017, Baltimore recorded 464 SSOs. That is down from 670 SSOs in Fiscal 2012.

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