From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works Water and Sewer Division had a force main break at the Hickory Estates Pump Station on June 25, 2014 located at 711 Bernadette Drive, Forest Hill, Maryland. The break resulted in a sanitary sewer overflow of approximately 720 gallons. Crews contained and cleaned up […]
Heavy Rain Spills Sewage into Bush River from Edgewood and Abingdon
From Harford County government: Harford County experienced two sewage spills during a large amount of rain. The county systems performed very well under difficult conditions. The Bill Bass pumping station located at 2 Kennard Avenue in Edgewood experienced a Sanitary Sewage Overflow (SSO) from Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at 3:00pm to Thursday, May 1, 2014 […]
Break On A Major Sewage Main Causes Spillage into Bush Creek
From Harford County government: Harford County Department of Public Works crews discovered a pipeline break on a major sewage main on Friday, November 22. Water and Sewer crews with support from a local heavy construction contractor worked through the night and this morning to repair the 30 inch concrete pipe. The break resulted in spillage […]
Harford County Department of Public Works Team Earns Sustainability Award
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – The Sustainability Office and Green Team awarded the Green Star of the Quarter (October – December 2011) to Artie Reeves and Jimmy Hynes of the Department of Public Works, Division of Water and Sewer for their teamwork and efficiency using environmentally responsible spill response resources.We have had […]
Hydraulic Fluid Spill and HAZMAT Response Delay Traffic on Route 7 in Abingdon Friday Morning
From Harford County government: Motor vehicle traffic is delayed on MD Rte. 7 in the Abingdon area of Harford County. The traffic problem began late this morning at approximately 11:00 a.m. when hydraulic fluid began leaking from a vehicle. Traffic is blocked in both directions between Abingdon Road at MD Rte. 7 and McComas Funeral […]
