Public Works and Environmental Services

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703-324-5500 TTY 711
12000 Government Center Parkway
Suite 449, Fairfax, Va 22035
Joni Calmbacher
Director, Stormwater Planning

Stormwater Improvement Projects

SPOTLIGHT PROJECTS

DPWES has selected the following projects to spotlight with detailed information regarding background, benefits, and what to expect.

Project Name Image Description Sort ascending District * Watershed
Tucker Avenue Neighborhood Stormwater Improvement Project Tucker Avenue Neighborhood Stormwater Improvement Project This neighborhood stormwater improvement project will evaluate existing drainage and stormwater infrastructure throughout the neighborhoods in the vicinity of Tucker Avenue and within a 67 acre drainage area that leads to the local stream, Pimmit Run. Dranesville District Pimmit Run
Pike Branch at Wilton Road Stream Stabilization Pike Branch at Wilton Road Stream Stabilization The project will stabilize approximately 1,350 linear feet of stream channel between Telegraph Road and Wilton Road. Franconia District Cameron Run
Little Pimmit Run Tributary at Woodland Terrace Stream Restoration Little Pimmit Run Tributary at Woodland Terrace Stream Restoration The project will restore up to approximately 1,000 linear feet of an unnamed tributary to Little Pimmit Run between Forest Lane and North Albemarle Street in McLean. The drainage system at Chesterbrook Road and North Albemarle Street has a history of drai Dranesville District Pimmit Run
Rocky Branch at Hickory Hollow Lane Stream Restoration Rocky Branch at Hickory Hollow Lane Stream Restoration The project will restore approximately 3,818 linear feet of degraded natural channel of Rocky Branch and its tributaries between Hunter Mill Road and Hill Road. Providence District Difficult Run
Headwaters of Popes Head Creek at Brecon Ridge Subdivision Stream Restoration Project Headwaters of Popes Head Creek at Brecon Ridge Subdivision Stream Restoration Project The project will restore approximately 3,000 linear feet of Popes Head Creek, stabilize stormwater outfalls, and re-establish the stream valley floodplain connection and riparian corridor. Springfield District Popes Head Creek
Dogue Creek at Old Mill Road Dogue Creek at Old Mill Road The project will restore approximately 2,800 linear feet of stream channel. The existing channel is unstable as evidenced by raw stream banks and the widening stream channel. Mount Vernon District Dogue Creek
Accotink Creek Tributary at Carrleigh Parkway Accotink Creek Tributary at Carrleigh Parkway The project will restore approximately 2,400 linear feet of unstable stream channel to minimize erosion and sediment loss, protect public infrastructure, and enhance site ecology. Braddock District Accotink Creek
Long Branch North at I66 Stream Restoration Project Long Branch North at I66 Stream Restoration Project The project will restore approximately 2,400 linear feet of degraded channel of Long Branch and its tributaries between I-66 and Old Lee Highway. Providence District Accotink Creek
Pimmit Run at George C. Marshall Drive Stream Restoration Project Pimmit Run at George C. Marshall Drive Stream Restoration Project The project will restore approximately 2,000 linear feet of degraded natural channel of Pimmit Run and approximately 300 linear feet of outfall leading to it. Providence District Pimmit Run
Old Courthouse Spring Branch at Ashgrove Historic Park Stream Restoration Old Courthouse Spring Branch at Ashgrove Historic Park Stream Restoration The project will restore about 2,000 linear feet of natural stream channel, replace the culvert under Ashgrove Lane and repair the trail. Hunter Mill District Difficult Run

Fairfax County Stormwater Management is dedicated to protecting and restoring our vital natural resources through the implementation of stormwater management projects throughout the county.

For additional information, please email the Stormwater Planning Division or call 703-324-5500, TTY 711.

Wakefield Park Stream Restoration

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