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1:26 PM 02/12/2026

Boston Water and Sewer Commission Headquarters (980 Harrison Ave) will be closed Monday, February 16, 2026, in observance of Presidents’ Day. For 24-hour emergency service, please call (617) 989-7900.

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South Boston Sewer Separation Project

The project involves separating the combined sewer system in South Boston.

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East Boston Sewer Separation Project

BWSC's separation of the existing sanitary and storm drainage sewer systems in East Boston continues with Phase IV, focused on the Eagle Hill and Maverick Square neighborhoods.

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New Boston Main Interceptor Rehabilitation Project

The New Boston Main Interceptor (NBMI) is a critical part of the BWSC’s wastewater system, The overall goal of this project is to rehabilitate four structures and slip line

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Essex Street Water Main Replacement

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