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Embrace your summer chill. Driving faster increases your risk of serious injury in a crash. Take it slow on the roads this summer because speeding isn't saving time—it's costing lives. Learn more: zerodeathsmd.gov/road-safety/ag….

Water main break update from @wbalradio. wbal.com/york-road-wate…
Watch the full press conference on the York Road water main break: youtube.com/watch?v=3RCZDs… Residents in the area are urged to proceed with caution and conserve water as possible while repairs are being conducted.
Major water main break in #HuntValley along York Road near Schilling Road. A Baltimore City contractor is on the way to the scene. Expect traffic delays in the area and proceed with caution. Report a water main break, call 443-263-2220. LEARN MORE: baltimorecountymd.gov/departments/pu….
Got Lead? Check your pipes, Baltimore: …vicelinepartnership.baltimorecity.gov. #FYI: DPWT is offering free water service line replacements for water service lines that are confirmed to contain lead and are reported through our survey before March 31, 2026.

A large water main break has occurred around the 5200 block of Kenwood Avenue in Overlea. A portion of the road is completely closed while the Baltimore City contractor works to repair the line. Report a water main break: 443-263-2220. LEARN MORE: baltimorecountymd.gov/departments/pu….

Heads up, Loop riders! 🚌🔁 Loop service hours have changed—buses now conclude service at 10:00 PM. Please plan accordingly, ride smart, and as always, enjoy the ride! 😊

Happy #FourthOfJuly from DPWT!

REMINDER: Our main office, the landfill, and drop-off centers are closed on Friday, July 4. There will be no trash, recycling, and yard waste collection. Friday collections will slide to Saturday. LEARN MORE: baltimorecountymd.gov/collectionsche…

💦Voluntary Water Restrictions Lifted! 🙌 Thanks to record rainfall in May, water levels at our reservoirs are back to near-normal. A big thank you to everyone who did their part to save water! Your conservation made a real difference. publicworks.baltimorecity.gov/voluntary-wate…
Ever wonder how the materials you leave out for your recycling collection days gets recycled? @BaltimoreBanner shows you how. READ MORE: tinyurl.com/d5x55eyd
Our main office, the landfill, and drop-off centers are closed Mon, May 26, for Memorial Day. CountyRide and The Loop are not operating. Trash, recycling and yard material collection scheduled on or after Mon will shift and be made one day later. MORE: baltimorecountymd.gov/collectionsche…


#UPDATE. @BaltCoDPWT have responded to 85 calls for downed trees since last night, mostly in Dundalk, Edgemere and Sparrows Point. As of 11am, there were still 11 trees that needed to be cleared (due to power line concerns)
To help our @BaltCoEmergency and @BaltCoDPWT teams assess damage, please fill out the damage assessment survey below. Call 911 if you are in danger or have any life-threatening needs.
Interested in a career with @BaltCoDPWT? Come meet us from 6-8pm on Mon, 5/19, at Sollers Point Multi-Purpose Center (323 Sollers Point Road, Dundalk, Maryland 21222). Can’t make it? Visit baltimorecountymd.gov/jobs and apply today.

Looking for work? Interested in giving back to the community and having a meaningful impact? DPWT is hiring CountyRide drivers. 🚌 $4,000 Hiring Bonus 🚌 CDL NOT required 🚌 Great benefits 🚌 Opportunities to grow APPLY NOW: tinyurl.com/4uafyfsk

The May 2025 issue of @BaltCoDPWT newsletter "The Resource" is published. This month's issue features stories including: - Plans Discussed to Combat Turner Station Flooding - Embrace Grasscycling READ MORE: mailchi.mp/baltimorecount… SUBSCRIBE: ow.ly/nqBz50UXU7s #recycling




Today we want to take a moment of silence for anyone who lost their lives in a work zone incident. Drive the safe, posted speed, be aware of workers, and respect the zone so that we all get home. #NWZAW #Orange4Safety #WorkZoneSafety

DPWT is holding a meeting to discuss our rural roads on Wed, Apr 30, from 6 to 8pm at the Ag Center (1114 Shawan Road Cockeysville, Maryland 21030). Senior leadership will be available to answer questions and listen to feedback from the community. We hope to see you there!

⚠ Slow down when driving through a work zone; it's the law! ⚠ MD has tiered system where fines are imposed based on vehicle speed. If there are workers present, these fines are doubled. Respect the zone so that we all get home. #NWZAW #Orange4Safety #WorkZoneSafety

Members of our Lead Reduction Program team will be at the Earth Day Festival on Sunday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Ag Center. Come talk to us about your pipes! Have you confirmed the material of your water service line yet? bit.ly/SLMaterialSurv….
