District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority

What can you find in this section?

• Active Workzones
• Capital Improvement Program
• Clean Rivers Project
  Check out DC Water's long-term plans for reducing combined sewer overflows (CSOs) into the local waterways.
• Stimulus funds Projects
  Funds appropriated through the President's budget along with the Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and the Clean Water State Revolving Fund are a positive investment providing a healthier environment for those who use and live District of Columbia
• 16th & Alaska Pumping Station Rehabilitation Project
  DC Water will perform improvements for its pumping station located at 16th Street NW and Alaska Avenue NW.
• Anacostia Elevated Water Storage Tower Project
  Through the Elevated Water Storage Tower Project, DC Water will perform water system improvements for the proposed Anacostia 2nd high service area.
• Bryant Street Pumping Station Discharge Piping Replacement Project
  DC Water is replacing large transmission mains that are located immediately outside of the Bryant Street Pumping Station.
• B Street/New Jersey Avenue Trunk Sewer Rehabilitation Project
  The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) is performing sewer rehabilitation projects throughout the city as part of its Capital Improvement Program. Defined by the 2009 Sewer System Facility Plan, these efforts include rehabilitation of the B Street/New Jersey Avenue Trunk Sewer.
• Constitution Avenue NW Storm Sewer Cleaning Project
  This project involves cleaning and disposal of sediment and debris from approximately 4,700 linear feet of 53-inch to 108-inch diameter storm sewers on Constitution Avenue NW, from 10th Street NW to National Park Service property and the Tidal Basin.
• Cross-Town Tunnel Rehabilitation Project
  DC Water will be repairing the Cross-Town Tunnel, which delivers drinking water from Dalecarlia Water Treatment plant to downtown Washington DC and east of the Anacostia River.
• Fort Reno Pumping Station Rehabilitation Project
  DC Water will perform improvements for the Fort Reno Pumping Station located in northwest DC.
• Fort Stanton Reservoir Rehabilitation
  DC Water’s Fort Stanton Reservoir Rehabilitation, Slope Stabilization, Environmental Restoration and Transfer of Jurisdiction is a two-phase project aimed at improving vital water infrastructure
• Inspection of Sewers Under Buildings
  As part of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority's (DC Water) sewer inspection, evaluation and rehabilitation program, this project focuses on the inspection of public sewers throughout the city that have been identified under buildings.
• Internal Joint Repairs project
  DC Water will be performing a two-phase rehabilitation of the 48-inch water main located on Canal Road NW and M Street NW.
• Large Valve Replacement Projects
  The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) is replacing large diameter valves at various locations throughout the city as part of its Capital Improvement Program to improve the water system infrastructure.
• Low Area Trunk Sewer Rehabilitation Project
  This project involves the rehabilitation of the Low Area Trunk Sewer, a 42-inch diameter brick and concrete pipe which extends from 13th Street NW and Pennsylvania Avenue NW to 2nd Street SE and M Street SE.
• Oxon Run Sewer Rehabilitation Project
  DC Water will be constructing a new sewer to serve the Valley Terrace housing development in southeast DC.
• Piney Branch Trunk Sewer Rehabilitation Project
  The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) is performing sewer rehabilitation projects throughout the city as part of its Capital Improvement Program. Defined by the 2009 Sewer System Facility Plan, these efforts include rehabilitation of the Piney Branch Trunk Sewer.
• Pope Branch Rehabilitation
  Over $4 million will be invested in this project which will restore Pope Branch stream to a natural, sustainable waterway, while replacing aged sewage infrastructure that currently runs parallel to the stream.
• Potomac Interceptor
  The Potomac Interceptor is a 50-mile-long gravity sewer system that transports wastewater to the Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant.
• Rock Creek Regulator Adjustments
  DC Water is designing sewer improvements and water main replacement projects in three locations near Rock Creek National Park.
• Small Diameter Water Main Replacement Projects
  DC Water will replace existing 100 year-old cast iron small diameter water mains in various locations throughout the city as part of its Capital Improvement Program. These efforts will improve water quality, system reliability, water pressure and ensure adequate flows throughout the system.