Route 1 Water Main Replacement Project

Webpage updated 1/20/2023

Project Manager

Alex Silver

Service Authority

Project Description

This project consists of the replacement of a water transmission main along Route 1 from the Garfield Booster Station (near the intersection of Route 1 and Neabsco Road) running south toward Fuller Heights Road. The purpose of this project is to increase transmission capacity from the Garfield Booster Station to southern portions of the Dumfries Pressure Zone, to improve system reliability and to meet customer demand.

Current Project Activities (Updated on 1/6/2023)

• Much of the current paving in the Service Authority project area is temporary only.
• Base paving will occur in phases:
  • January 2023: Port Potomac Avenue to Neabsco Road – 300 remaining linear feet
  • January 2023: River Ridge Boulevard to Powells Creek Boulevard
  • January 2023: Old Triangle Road and Graham Park Road
  • Early 2023: Route 1/Old Triangle/Old Stagecoach/Possum Point

Specific timing depends on weather conditions.