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Howard / Orianna

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Current Phase:

Start:

Summer 2025

Completion:

Estimated Fall 2026

Overview

Project #41018 Howard / Orianna will replace water and sewer mains along streets in the Norris Square neighborhood in North Philadelphia.

Work is estimated to start in Late 2025/Early 2026.

An assigned PWD inspector and engineer will be on-site and can answer questions about the work. Construction contact information, timelines, and streets affected will be listed here when construction is nearing.

Streets Affected

  • N. Leithgow St. from W. Norris St. to Diamond St.
  • N. 2nd St. from W. Dauphin St. to W. York St.
  • N. Orianna St. from W. Dauphin St. to W. York St.
  • N. Howard St. from W. Susquehanna Ave. to W. Dauphin St. (Water Main Work Only)
  • N. Hancock St. from Diamond St. to W. Susquehanna Ave. (Water Main Work Only)
For worksite issues, contact:
For more information, contact:

Project Files

#41018 Construction LetterOctober 6, 2025

Updates

Construction Update for Project #41018: October 2025

In October 2025, these blocks have received new water mains:

  1. N. Leithgow St. from Susquehanna Ave. to Diamond St.
  2. N. Howard St. from W. Susquehanna Ave. to W. Dauphin St.
  3. N. Hancock St. from Diamond St. to W. Susquehanna Ave.

Active construction is expected in the area until Fall 2026.

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