HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, is planning a project in your neighborhood to replace the existing HRSD sanitary sewer pipelines that are nearing the end of their useful life. This replacement project will also improve the system’s performance and ensure continued, reliable sewer service in the future. The answers to some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) are provided here.
Project Overview
--Well Installation Update for Well #9 (DATE Change)--
HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, is undertaking improvements for the James River Treatment Plant SWIFT project. Due to a construction delay, the 24-hour construction dates at well site#9 have changed and the 24-hour operations will take place on Monday, February 26th, Tuesday, February 27th or Wednesday, February 28th. For a map of well site #9 please see the back of this notice.
CHESAPEAKE – HRSD crews are installing sanitary sewer pipeline in Great Bridge Boulevard at the intersection of Neal Street. Work began on February 5 and is now expected to be completed in early March.
Upper Wall Pour Project Update – February 2024
February Project Update – February 2024
HRSD, in partnership with the City of Newport News, is constructing a walking trail along Flax Mill Creek. During construction, an unanticipated burial site was identified. Due to this discovery, construction in the area was halted and coordination with the City of Newport News Archaeologist, City of Newport News Police and Medical Examiner, and Department of Historic Resources has been on-going. The area of discovery was initially inspected by the City of Newport News Archaeologist.
--Utility Work to Continue--
HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, will work to replace a sanitary sewer pipeline located along the Patrick Henry Mall access road loop. This work should take place primarily during daytime hours.
--Utility Work to Begin--
HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, will begin work to repair the road associated with the newly installed sanitary sewer pipeline along Wythe Creek Road. This work should take place primarily between the hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday – Friday.
--Utility Work to Begin--
HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, will work to replace a sanitary sewer pipeline located along the Patrick Henry Mall access road loop. This work should take place primarily during daytime hours.
--Utility Work to Begin--
HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, will begin work to remove a sanitary sewer pipeline along Wythe Creek Road. This work should take place primarily between the hours of 7 p.m. to 6 a.m., Monday – Friday.