As early as Monday June 27, 2022, HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, will begin work to replace aging sanitary sewer pump stations and existing HRSD sanitary sewer pipelines and public sewer service connections that are nearing the end of their useful life. Construction work will occur Monday – Saturday between the hours of 7 AM – 7 PM. This schedule will allow for contractors to complete work on Park Avenue between Rena B. Wright Elementary School and Bainbridge Boulevard during the school’s summer recess.

CHESAPEAKE – HRSD crews worked through the night to repair a 36-inch force main failure that occurred early Saturday morning near 3025 Gum Court in Chesapeake, finalizing repairs and stopping the leak early Sunday morning. Initial assessments indicate external corrosion as the cause of damage and resulting leak. The preliminary estimated volume of wastewater spilled is approximately 500,000 gallons.

CHESAPEAKE – HRSD crews are responding to a force main failure near 3025 Gum Court in Chesapeake, just west of Interstate 664. The 36-inch line failure was reported early Saturday morning and is affecting a tributary of Drum Point Creek. This force main conveys wastewater to HRSD's Nansemond Treatment Plant in Suffolk.

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HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, is undertaking a project to inspect and perform maintenance of the internal sanitary sewer piping and valves along Wilson Drive. This work should take place primarily between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. This work can be weather and situation dependent and should not affect your water or sewer services.

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HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, is undertaking a project to inspect and perform maintenance of the internal sanitary sewer piping and valves along George Washington Highway North. This work should take place primarily between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. This work can be weather and situation dependent and should not affect your water or sewer services.

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HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, is undertaking a project to inspect and perform maintenance of the internal sanitary sewer piping and valves along Shell Road. This work should take place primarily between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. This work can be weather and situation dependent and should not affect your water or sewer services.

Detour Required for motorists accessing Kenny Lane

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HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, will begin work to install a new sanitary sewer air vent at the intersection of Western Branch Boulevard and Kenny Lane. Access to Kenny Lane from Western Branch Boulevard will be blocked, and a signed detour will be in place. This work should take place primarily between the hours of 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday – Friday.

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HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, will be performing inspection activities on a sanitary sewer pipeline on Bainbridge Boulevard across from Lakeside Park. This work should take place primarily between the hours of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on July 28-29, 2021.