Perry Street Sewer Main (19th to 18th Avenue)
Project Number: 2024057
Status: Complete
Overview
This project installs a new 8-inch sewer main and replaces an aging 8-inch cast iron water main along Perry Street, between 19th and 18th Avenues. Additional work includes replacing galvanized water service laterals with copper, reconstructing the roadway, and updating curbs, sidewalks, and driveways.
Location
Perry Street between 19th and 18th Avenue
Project Timeline
- Design: Complete
- Construction Start: Spring 2025
- Estimated Completion: Summer 2025
Key Objectives
- Sewer Access: Provide public sewer access for properties currently on septic/cesspool systems.
- Water Main Replacement: Install ductile iron pipe to reduce leak risk and improve reliability.
- Roadway & Sidewalk Reconstruction: Renew pavement, curbs, sidewalks, and driveways impacted by utility work.
Project Scope
The main activities within this project include:
- Sewer Main Installation: New 8-inch PVC sewer main with side-sewer laterals for each property.
- Water Main Replacement: Switch existing cast iron to an 8-inch ductile iron main and replace galvanized service lines with copper.
- Roadway Reconstruction: Replace full roadway width with new asphalt, designated for Urban Local Access.
- ADA Ramps & Sidewalks: Install ADA-compliant ramps at Perry/19th and restore curbs, sidewalks, and driveways as needed.
Funding
- Total Project Cost: $396,000
- Sources: Local Utility Rates (IC), Water Utility Maintenance
Community Impact
Upgrading utilities will enhance infrastructure reliability and provide public sewer access to properties along Perry Street. Temporary road closures and detours are planned, and property owners will be required to connect to the new sewer system within one year of installation.
Environmental & Regulatory Compliance
All required environmental reviews and permits (e.g., SEPA Checklist, construction/drainage permits) will be obtained prior to construction.
