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Massachusetts Water Resources Authority
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE:
September 19, 2011
CONTACT:

Ria Convery, Communications Director
(617) 788-1105, <ria.convery@mwra.state.ma.us>

PUBLIC MEETING ON UPCOMING
MWRA WATER PIPELINE WORK IN STONEHAM

MWRA will hold a public meeting in Stoneham about the Northern Intermediate High, Stoneham-Reading Connection Project:

Wednesday, September 28th
7 PM
35 Central Street
Stoneham, MA

Representatives of MWRA and its contractor, Albanese D&S, Inc of Dracut, MA will present information of the scope and schedule of this important water pipeline project. 

The project includes the installation of 2,200 feet of 36-inch water pipeline along the southbound side of Route 28, including under Route 128. This project will improve service and provide redundancy for Reading, Stoneham and Woburn.

The limits of work are South Street in Reading through the North Street intersection in Stoneham. Most of the work on this project, including controlled blasting and pipeline construction, will be done at night from Sunday through Thursday from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM. 

Clearly marked detours and police details will be in place for all work. Regular daytime traffic along this portion of Route 28/Main Street will resume each day at 5AM.

Project updates will be posted at www.mwra.com.

For more information on this project, contact Tom Lindberg via email or at 617-660-7974.

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Posted September 19, 2011