Application for Qualitative Control Waiver: Distribution Water Main Rehabilitation & Rehabilitation – Water Contract No. 1280

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Application for Qualitative Control Waiver: Distribution Water Main Rehabilitation & Rehabilitation – Water Contract No. 1280

The City of Baltimore Department of Public Works is accepting public review and comments on this project’s application for a qualitative control waiver.

Applicant:

City of Baltimore DPW, 600 Abel Wolman Municipal Building, Baltimore, MD 21202 Project Manager: Harpreet Singh 410-396-1466

ESD #:

6844

Watershed(s):

Herring Run

Project Description:

The project has an approximate area of 6.08 acres and is located in the following roadways: Glenoak Ave, Royston Ave, Glenmore Ave, Carter Ave, Alta Ave, Moyer Ave, Fairdel Ave, Birchview Ave, Mayberry Ave, Everall Ave, Brook Ave, Pinewood Ave, Rosemont Ave, Cedonia Ave, Fleetwood Ave, Ashley Ave, Belford Rd, and Ridgeview Ave. The project will consist of digging up and replacing existing water mains and house connections as necessary at several locations.

The Applicant is requesting a qualitative control waiver in accordance with Article 7, Division II, §23-2 of the City Code. The Applicant has demonstrated that the 6.08 acre project will return the disturbed area to a predevelopment runoff condition. The Applicant will not be required to provide qualitative control for this 6.08 acre project.

To obtain information about this application, please contact Ms. Rosanna La Plante, Baltimore City Department of Public Works, Bureau of Water and Wastewater, Environmental Compliance and Laboratory Service Division, 3001 Druid Park Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215, (410-396-0732) or by e-mail to dpw.planreview@baltimorecity.gov.

Send information or comments about this application to Ms. Rosanna La Plante, Baltimore City Department of Public Works, Bureau of Water and Wastewater, Environmental Compliance and Laboratory Service Division, 3001 Druid Park Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215, (410-396-0732) or by e-mail to dpw.planreview@baltimorecity.gov by 4:30 PM, July 18, 2014. Comments received after 4:30 PM, July 18, 2014 will not be considered.

Any further notices about actions on this application will be posted on the Department’s website.

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