South Boston
• Kareem Bonugli, PE, Deputy Dir. Construction BWSC, 617-989-7449
• 24/7 Weston & Sampson Project Hotline: 617-865-9299
• Project email: [email protected]
The impacted area is from Broadway to Andrew Square and the Expressway to Telegraph Hill, and the goal is to remove as much stormwater as possible from the existing combined sewer system.
Project Summary
The Boston Water and Sewer Commission’s South Boston Sewer Separation Project involves separating the combined sewer system in South Boston into separate pipes for sewage and stormwater. The impacted area is from West Broadway to Andrew Square and the Expressway to Telegraph Hill.
The purpose of this project is to reduce pollution levels in Boston Harbor by decreasing the number and volume of Combined Sewer Overflows into Fort Point Channel and Boston Harbor by removing the stormwater from existing combined sewer system. This project will be completed under five (5) construction contracts.
Project Contracts:
CWSRF NO. 7012
Contract I: Contract No. 20-309-012
Status: Complete
Contract II: Contract No. 21-309-012
Status: In progress
Contract III: Contract No. 22-309-012
Status: In progress
Contract IV: Contract No. 23-309-012
Status: Planned to begin April 2026
Contract V: Contract No. 24-309-012
Status: Planned to begin April 2027
Anticipated Project Duration:
Preliminary Design: Complete
Final Design: Fall 2018 to Spring 2025
Construction: Summer 2021 to Summer 2029
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