Recent News

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

Grace Medical Building Demolition
2001 W Fayette St.
Baltimore City, Maryland 21223

Jun 25th, 2021

EPA Administrator Visits City Water Plant to Announce $50 Million in National Environmental Justice Initiatives, Support for YH20 Program

Today, at the City of Baltimore’s Ashburton Water Filtration Plant, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan announced that the agency will provide $50 million dollars for Environmental Justice initiatives through funds allocated to EPA under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Under the Environmental Justice initiatives, the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) will receive $200,000 in federal grant funding to expand the YH2O Career Mentoring Program.

Jun 25th, 2021

Unique Public-Private Partnership to Modernize Baltimore’s Recycling Collection and Infrastructure

The City of Baltimore announced today a groundbreaking collaboration brought together by The Recycling Partnership, with American Beverage’s Every Bottle Back initiative, Closed Loop Partners, Dow Packing & Specialty Plastics, the Baltimore Civic Fund, and Rehrig Pacific that will greatly expand Baltimore residents’ access to safe, effective recycling and improved collection infrastructure.

Jun 23rd, 2021

DPW Extends Comment Period for the Water for All Regulations New Comment Deadline: Saturday, July 17, 2021

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) is extending public comment on draft regulations to facilitate the implementation of the new Water for All Discount Program, serving eligible Baltimore City households with incomes below 200 percent of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL). Under the extended comment period, the public has until Saturday, July 17, 2021, to review and comment on the draft regulations. Acting Director Jason W. Mitchell will consider public input before finalizing the proposed regulations.

Jun 23rd, 2021

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

715 S Haven St.
715 S Haven Street, Baltimore, MD 21224
Baltimore City, Maryland

Jun 11th, 2021

Stormwater Management Qualitative Control Waiver

BGE Broening Manor
Gas Main Replacement Project
Baltimore City, Maryland
Stormwater Management Qualitative Control Waiver ​​​​​​​

Jun 11th, 2021

DPW Seeks Public Comment on Draft Regulations Implementing the New “Water for All” Discount Program

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) is seeking public comment on draft regulations to facilitate the implementation of the new Water for All Discount Program, serving eligible Baltimore City households with incomes below 200 percent of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL).

Jun 11th, 2021

NOW AVAILABLE: 2020 Water Quality Report

Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Acting Director Jason W. Mitchell today announced that DPW has published its 2020 Water Quality Report. The report shows that the water we provide to residential and commercial customers continues to meet or exceed regulatory standards.

Jun 4th, 2021

Drop Off Household Hazardous Waste Items This Friday, Saturday Save the Date: June 19 Shredding Event

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Household Hazardous Waste Collection season is in full swing. The next Household Hazardous Waste Collection for 2021 will be Friday, June 4, and Saturday, June 5 from 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Jun 4th, 2021

DPW Announces Restart of Graffiti Removal Services for Private Property

Today, Acting Director Jason W. Mitchell announced that the Department of Public Works will restart graffiti removal services for private property, both residential and commercial. Mayor Brandon M. Scott has made this initiative a priority as part of his strategy to clean up the city and DPW is proud to support this effort.

Jun 3rd, 2021

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