Fall/Winter 2025 Project Update: Goucher Drive Water Main Replacement - BR6508A18

Access the update information WSSC Water provides to customers who live near ongoing water main replacement projects.

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Project Purpose

To enhance service reliability and provide a continuous supply of safe, clean drinking water, WSSC Water is replacing our aging infrastructure. This project will relocate/replace approximately 2.23 miles of water main ranging from 2 to 10 inches in diameter.

Project Schedule

Winter 2025 – Fall 2026

Project Status

Construction is 40% complete. Pipe work is estimated for completion in September 2026.

Installation of the water main on Paxton Court has been completed.

Some work will still take place during the winter months. Full work will resume in spring 2026.

Expect weekday working hours from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Work may occasionally extend beyond these hours to complete specific tasks. Final roadway paving and restoration is estimated to be completed in fall 2026, weather permitting.

Winter Holiday Schedule

Construction will pause from December 24, 2025, to January 1, 2026, except for emergency work if needed. Crews will return after the break to continue planned activities.

Key Contacts

WSSC Water Contract Supervisor

Christopher Ball
202-731-6850
[email protected]

WSSC Water Onsite Inspector

Leroy Harkless
202-445-3466
[email protected]

Goucher Drive Water Main Replacement Project, Prince George's County. The thick lines (light blue) show the locations of the water main replacement areas. These are located on Goucher Drive, 58th Avenue, Nevada Street, Marietta Lane, Bucknell Terrace, Villanova Road, Charlton Avenue, Berwyn Road, Cunningham Drive, Natasha Drive, Paxton Court, and the end of Vernon Terrace.

Last Modified: February 6, 2026, 8:42 am EST