Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority

Water Outages and Planned Improvements

To report a water or sewer emergency, 24-hours a day, seven days a week,

please call (412) 255-2409 or (412) 255-2429, or fax (412) 393-0520.

The Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority will repair a water main leak on Herron Avenue in Polish Hill. Residents on the following streets may experience low pressure and an interruption of service:

Crews will begin work at 5:00 pm and work is expected to be complete by 11:00 pm. In the event of an emergency, you can contact PWSA dispatch at 412-255-2429 or 412-255-2409.

PWSA contractors will be working to install a new 12-inch waterline and a new 42-inch sewer line in Davison Street in Lawrenceville. Davison Street will be closed from 42nd Street to 44th Street Monday through Friday from 7:00 am –

5:00 pm. The street will reopen during non working hours. Work will begin March 15, 2010 and is expected to be complete by May 15, 2010. Final paving restoration will be done over the summer.

PWSA contractors will be working to install approximately 1,000 feet of 8-inch ductile iron water line on Old Freeport Road. This work will impact traffic only. Water service will NOT be interrupted. Traffic will be down to one lane on Old Freeport Road from the intersection of Old Freeport Road and Freeport Road to 1311 Old Freeport Road. A Flag Person will be on site to facilitate two-way traffic. Crews will work Monday through Friday from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm. Work is expected to be complete by the end of March. Final paving restoration will be done over the summer.

The Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority have contractors working to construct sanitary sewers and separate an existing combination sewer in Desdemona Avenue in Squirrel Hill. Work will expand to include the berm of Browns Hill Road and Imogene Road. Work is expected to be complete by the end of March.

PWSA contractors are installing new storm sewers in Semple Street in Oakland. Work will take place between

7:00 am and 5:00 pm. During this time, Semple Street will be closed from Forbes Avenue to Louisa Street. The road will be re-opened during weekends and non-working hours.




	Water Outages and Planned Improvements To report a water or sewer emergency, 24-hours a day, seven days a week, please call (412) 255-2409 or (412) 255-2429, or fax (412) 393-0520. Major Outages March 15, 2010 There are no major outages at this time. Routine Outages March 15, 2010 PWSA REPAIRS WATER MAIN LEAK IN POLISH HILL The Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority will repair a water main leak on Herron Avenue in Polish Hill. Residents on the following streets may experience low pressure and an interruption of service: Fleetwood Way between 1029 Fleetwood and Hancock Street Herron Avenue between Harding Street and Ridgway Street Hancock Street between Fleetwood Way and Herron Avenue Bethoven Way between Bigelow Boulevard and Harding Street Brereton Street between Dobson Street and Hancock Street Phelan Way between 30th Street and Herron Avenue Paulowna Street between 30th Street and Herron Avenue Ridgway Street (west of Herron Avenue) Leander Street Rust Way Kenney Way Stockholm Street Crews will begin work at 5:00 pm and work is expected to be complete by 11:00 pm. In the event of an emergency, you can contact PWSA dispatch at 412-255-2429 or 412-255-2409. Planned Improvements March 15, 2010 DAVISON STREET IN LAWRENCEVILLE PWSA contractors will be working to install a new 12-inch waterline and a new 42-inch sewer line in Davison Street in Lawrenceville. Davison Street will be closed from 42nd Street to 44th Street Monday through Friday from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm. The street will reopen during non working hours. Work will begin March 15, 2010 and is expected to be complete by May 15, 2010. Final paving restoration will be done over the summer. FREEPORT ROAD PWSA contractors will be working to install approximately 1,000 feet of 8-inch ductile iron water line on Old Freeport Road. This work will impact traffic only. Water service will NOT be interrupted. Traffic will be down to one lane on Old Freeport Road from the intersection of Old Freeport Road and Freeport Road to 1311 Old Freeport Road. A Flag Person will be on site to facilitate two-way traffic. Crews will work Monday through Friday from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm. Work is expected to be complete by the end of March. Final paving restoration will be done over the summer. DESDEMONA AVE IN SQUIRREL HILL The Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority have contractors working to construct sanitary sewers and separate an existing combination sewer in Desdemona Avenue in Squirrel Hill. Work will expand to include the berm of Browns Hill Road and Imogene Road. Work is expected to be complete by the end of March. SEMPLE STREET IN OAKLAND PWSA contractors are installing new storm sewers in Semple Street in Oakland. Work will take place between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm. During this time, Semple Street will be closed from Forbes Avenue to Louisa Street. The road will be re-opened during weekends and non-working hours. .