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Howard / Orianna

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Current Phase:

Start:

Summer 2025

Estimated 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.

Construction contact information, expected work dates, and streets affected will be listed here when construction is nearing.

During construction, an assigned PWD inspector and engineer will be on-site and can answer questions about the work.

For more information, please email the PWD community outreach team at water.projects@phila.gov. Please specify the project name, project number, and ZIP code in your email.

Streets Affected

Street Segment Type of Work
N. Leithgow St. from W. Norris St. to Diamond St.New Water Main & Sewer
N. 2nd St. from W. Dauphin St. to W. York St. New Water Main & Sewer
N. Orianna St. from W. Dauphin St. to W. York St. New Water Main & Sewer
N. Howard St. from W. Susquehanna Ave. to W. Dauphin St.New Water Main
N. Hancock St. from Diamond St. to W. Susquehanna Ave.New Water Main
Palenthorp St. from Diamond St. to W. Susquehanna Ave.New Water Main
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Project #41018

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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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