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 | Image | Description | District * | Watershed |
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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 | |
Sunset Hills Road Drainage Improvement Project | This project will reduce flooding upstream of the Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park around Sunset Hills Road near Isaac Newton Square W in Reston. | Hunter Mill District | Difficult Run | |
Tripps Run at Barrett Road Flood Mitigation Project | This study assessed and evaluated four flood mitigation project scenarios including grading and stream enhancements along Tripps Run between Annandale Road and Sleepy Hollow Road. | Mason District | Cameron Run | |
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 | |
Turkeycock Creek at Brookside Office Park Stream Restoration | Stabilize approximately 300 linear feet of Turkeycock Creek to minimize erosion. Project includes installation of a retaining wall to protect existing infrastructure. | Mason District | Cameron Run | |
Valley Avenue Neighborhood Stormwater Improvements | This project will evaluate existing drainage and stormwater infrastructure in the vicinity of Valley and Fairview Avenues and Cross Street. The primary goals of the project are to mitigate structural flooding and improve resiliency of the drainage system. | Dranesville District | Pimmit Run |