Project Summary
Phase: Construction
Status: Active
Location: Potomac West
Managing Dept.: Project Implementation
Sponsor Dept.: Transportation & Environmental Services
Project Description
The City of Alexandria is increasing the capacity of the sanitary sewer system by installing new, larger pipes on four streets:
This work is being undertaken to help mitigate sanitary sewer backups that occur as a result of significant wet weather. View the full set of construction plans here.
Funding
Project Budget: $2,730,000
CIP Section: Sanitary Sewers
Learn more about the City of Alexandria's Fiscal Year Budget.
Schedule
- Planning: March 2021 - October 2021
- Design: October 2021 - December 2023
- Construction: November 2023 - July 2026
Construction
Construction Update
The project is in the construction procurement process. The Invitation to Bid (ITB) was advertised in September 2024 and the Bid Opening occurred on October 1.
Construction is expected to begin January 20, 2025 through August, 2025.
Information about the City's procurement process can be found on the Finance Department's Purchasing webpage.