Project Overview

HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, is undertaking a project in your neighborhood to construct a new pressure reducing pumping station (PRS) and offline storage facility. This project will improve sewer system performance and ensure continued, reliable sewer service in the future. The answers to some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) are provided on the back of this notice.

--SUFFOLK--

Smoke testing of the sanitary sewer system will take place in your neighborhood in Suffolk in October.

--Sewer Pipe Installation to Begin--

HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, will begin work to install microtunnel pits in the Virginia Ham Drive/Portsmouth Boulevard area. This work should take place primarily between the hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday – Friday.

SUFFOLK – Motorists are advised that HRSD will begin work to install a sanitary sewer pipe on College Drive. This work will require a detour/lane shift of the west bound lane on College Drive between the southbound exit 8 ramp off I-664 and the traffic circle. The entrance and exit of Pointe Place will be closed during construction. The detour will begin as early as October 9 and continue until the end of February 2026. Motorists will need to follow the marked detour as indicated on the map below.

--Sewer Pipe Installation to Begin--

HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, will begin work to install a sanitary sewer pipeline in the Cypress Park/Hollywood area. This work should take place primarily between the hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday – Friday.

--Site Clearing to Begin--

HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, is working to install a new sanitary sewer pump station and rehabilitate existing sanitary sewer and manholes in the Phoebus area. This work is being done to resolve capacity, operational, and maintenance issues that currently affect the existing pump station and pipes that are near the end of their useful life. The work should take place primarily between the hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday – Friday and could include weekend work.

--Sewer Pipe Installation to Begin--

HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, will begin work to install a sanitary sewer pipeline on Portsmouth Boulevard between Proctor Street and Wilroy Road. This work should take place primarily between the hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday – Friday.

--E. Washington Street Pump Station Site Work to Begin--

HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, will begin work to install a sanitary sewer pipeline and pump station on E. Washington Street. This work should take place primarily between the hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday – Friday.

HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, is planning a project in your area to replace an aging pump station with two new pump stations and to install new sanitary sewer pipelines to connect these new pump stations to the existing sewer system. 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) can be found here.