Project Overview
This project (EW239) will replace the aging watermain on Russell Street from Broadway Street to West Illinois Street; Irving Street from Young Street to C Street; C Street from Irving Street to Dupont Street; and Dupont Street from Whatcom Creek to D Street. The project will also include asphalt overlay and ADA ramp upgrades on Russell Street and Irving Street.
Project Status – Spring 2026
The project is nearing completion, as the overlay of Russell, Irving, and C Streets is complete. Concrete panels at Illinois and Russell Streets have been repaired. Final punch list items will be completed over the next couple of weeks.
Construction Impacts
This project is adjacent to many residential properties. Impacts include:
- Daytime single-lane closures through construction areas
- Limits to on-street parking during construction
- Water service will be maintained during the project, except for some temporary interruptions
- Periodic pedestrian detours during ADA ramp improvement work
Funding
The project was awarded to Colacurcio Brothers, Inc on May 19, 2025 for $2,688,577 from City Water and Street fund.
Contact
General questions: askpw@cob.org
Media inquiries: pwmedia@cob.org
Project Engineer
Joey Malloy, Engineer
(360) 778-7909, jamalloy@cob.org
