PROJECT UPDATES – NOVEMBER 2022

HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, is planning a project in your neighborhood to install a water meter vault. This project will provide HRSD with critical, missing information on the condition of the river crossing, as currently there is not a means to identify if a failure occurs at that crossing. The answers to some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) are provided here.

Project Overview

--Utility Work to Begin--

HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, will begin work to install and replace  sanitary sewer infrastructure on Washington Avenue between 34th Street and 35th Street.  This work should take place primarily between the hours of 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday – Friday with occasional weekend and night work as required.

HAMPTON – Motorists are advised that HRSD crews will be installing sewer pipelines on Bainbridge Avenue between West County Street and Cameron Street as part of the Phoebus Area Sanitary Sewer Extension Project. During this work, motorists can follow a signed detour using West County Street, Libby Street, and Cameron Street as indicated on the map below.

Events will feature onsite interviews to make contingent job offers

VIRGINIA BEACH – HRSD is hosting Operations and Maintenance Career Open House events on November 5 from 9 am to 1 pm at its Virginia Beach and Newport News administrative offices:

--Utility Work to Continue--

HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, will continue working on a sewer and water pipeline in Bainbridge Avenue south of West County Street. This work should take place primarily between the hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday – Friday.

-- Piling to Occur --

HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, is undertaking improvements at the James River Treatment Plant SWIFT site. This work should take place primarily between the hours of 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday – Friday. During October-November, any potential weekend site work will occur on Saturday between the hours of 8 am. to 4 pm.

HAMPTON – Motorists are advised that HRSD crews will be installing sanitary sewer pipelines on Old Buckroe Road as part of the Old Buckroe Road Sanitary Sewer Replacement project. During this work, motorists can follow a signed detour using Buckroe Avenue, Nickerson Boulevard, and Fox Hill Road as indicated on the map below. A single lane of traffic with flagging will be maintained for local traffic along Old Buckroe Road to access residences.