Argyle / Potter

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Overview

Project #40899 Argyle / Potter will install new water main, sewer pipes, green stormwater infrastructure. This work will take place along streets in the Kensington 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.

For more information, contact:

Amy Hopf
PWD Construction Liaison
water.construction@phila.gov

Project #40899

Project Type

ZIP Code

19134

Council District

District 7 - Quetcy Lozada

Why are we doing this project?

Green City, Clean Waters is a program that largely relies on green tools to soak up stormwater. Combined with other sewer infrastructure improvements, projects like this allow Philadelphia to meet regulations and invest in neighborhoods. Learn more about Green City, Clean Waters→

PWD is replacing the pipes that carry stormwater and wastewater from homes and businesses to increase service reliability and reduce the chance of sewer back-ups during rain events. Learn more about Philadelphia’s sewer and stormwater services →

PWD is installing new water pipes that carry water to homes and businesses, to increase service reliability and reduce the chance of breakages. Learn more about Philadelphia's drinking water system →