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2017 Annual Report by the Design Build Executive Committee

The Design Build Executive Committee (DBEC) has submitted an Annual Report for 2017 cover

Sep 12th, 2017

DPW Implements Emergency Plans to Prepare for Possible Impact of Hurricane Irma

In anticipation that Hurricane Irma may affect the Baltimore area next week, the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) is taking steps to keep its around-the-clock water operations up and running.

Sep 8th, 2017

Application for Qualitative Control Waiver

BGE PIPELINE PROGRAM
EASTERWOOD PHASE 1
Westwood Ave. to Presstman St. between N. Pulaski St. and N. Monroe St.

Sep 7th, 2017

Application for Qualitative Control Waiver

Hollins Market Phase 2
Hollins Market
Baltimore City, Maryland

Sep 7th, 2017

Baltimore Welcomes World’s Solid Waste Industry

Many of the proactive cleaning programs operated by Baltimore City Department of Public Works’ (DPW) Bureau of Solid Waste will be spotlighted as WASTECON comes to Baltimore September 25-27. 

Sep 6th, 2017 wastecon

DPW Director Chow Receives Top Honor of Water Industry Group

Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Rudolph S. Chow, P.E., was honored by the Chesapeake Section of the American Water Works Association with the George Warren Fuller Award, the most prestigious award that the group bestows. 

Sep 1st, 2017 awardawards

Household Hazardous Waste drop-off days are this Friday, Saturday

Baltimore City Public Works Director Rudolph S. Chow, P.E., today reminds citizens that Household Hazardous Waste drop-offs will be accepted on Friday and Saturday, September 1-2, at the Northwest Citizens' Convenience Center, 2840 Sisson Street.   

Aug 31st, 2017 household hazardous waste

DPW Offices, Yards Closed for Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 4

DPW Director Rudolph S. Chow, P.E., reminds citizens that Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 4, 2017, is a City holiday. DPW offices and yards will be CLOSED.  

Aug 30th, 2017

Broken Sewer Leads to Underground Leak

Routine sampling by Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) employees last Friday, Aug. 25, found an underground overflow of sewage traced to a broken sewer pipe in the 2500 block of W. Lexington St.

Aug 29th, 2017

DPW Municipal Trash Can Program receives SWANA Bronze Award

Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Rudolph S. Chow, P.E., today announced that the city’s Municipal Trash Can Program has won the bronze award in the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Excellence Awards Program. 

Aug 29th, 2017

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