CHESAPEAKE – Motorists are advised that HRSD crews will be performing sanitary sewer pipeline repairs that require a road closure on Shell Road between Hopewell Drive and Bay Oak Drive. During this work, through traffic will follow a signed detour using George Washington Highway N. (Route 17) and S. Military Highway (Route 13) as indicated on the map below. The detour is scheduled to begin as early as January 16 and is expected to remain in place for 2-3 months.

This work is weather dependent and subject to change or require additional time. Please visit the Newsroom on HRSD.com for updates and schedule changes.

HRSD’s promise is to treat wastewater and recover natural resources to protect public health and the environment. A political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia, HRSD was created by public referendum in 1940 and currently serves 20 cities and counties in southeast Virginia, an area with a population of 1.9 million.

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