Public Works and Environmental Services Alert:
DPWES has selected the following projects to spotlight with detailed information regarding background, benefits, and what to expect.
Project Name Sort ascending | Image | Description | District * | Watershed |
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Difficult Run Tributaries and Basins Restoration at Government Center | This project will consist of approximately 1,600 linear feet of stream restoration using Natural Channel Design (NCD) standards and dredging of two amenity ponds to improve stream health and water quality. | Braddock District | Difficult Run | |
Dead Run at Georgetown Pike Stream Restoration | The project includes restoration of approximately 5,600 linear feet of Dead Run, its tributaries, stormwater outfalls and the floodplain within the stream valley between Churchill Road and Georgetown Pike. | Dranesville District | Dead Run | |
Coon Branch at Annandale Park Stream Stabilization | Coon Branch at Annandale Park Stream Stabilization, Mason District | Mason District | Accotink Creek | |
Colvin Run Phase II at Lake Fairfax Park Stream Restoration | This project will restore about 4,454 feet of stream channels in Lake Fairfax Park using a large amount of woody debris in floodplains, reconnecting the stream to its floodplain where possible, and employing multiple unique engineered grade control struc | Hunter Mill District | Difficult Run | |
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 |