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Centre and Herron Stormwater Project in the Hill District

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New permeable pavers at the Maryland Avenue Stormwater Project in Shadyside

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8,800+

Lead service line replacements since 2016

19.9

miles

of lead pipe replaced in 2020

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Water

Fifth and Forbes Water Main Replacement Project

This project - spanning across the Central Business District, Uptown, and Oakland - will replace over two miles of water mains on Forbes Avenue and Fifth Avenue. As part of this work, we will replace any lead service lines found while replacing the water mains.

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Stormwater

Maryland Avenue Stormwater Improvement Project

The Maryland Avenue Stormwater Improvement Project will use cost-effective green stormwater solutions throughout Shadyside to reduce runoff entering the combined sewer system. These stormwater solutions will be constructed within the public right of way (public streets and sidewalks).

Stormwater