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March 24, 2023 3:28 PM

Smoke Testing in East Plum neighborhood: March 24

UPDATE: Work has been extended on this project.

A contractor will be conducting smoke testing as part of a Sewer System Evaluation Survey in the East Plum neighborhood of Winston-Salem began the week of February 20. Smoke testing is used by utilities to...

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March 24, 2023 2:49 PM

Robinhood Rd lane closures: March 27

A contractor will close lanes of Robinhood Road at Olivet Church Road in Winston-Salem weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. starting Monday, March 27, for water system improvements. Work is expected to be completed by Wednesday, March 29, weather permitting....

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March 24, 2023 2:37 PM

System Development Fees report

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utilities is accepting written comments on revised water and wastewater system development fees per the requirement of North Carolina General Statutes 162A Article 8. Please email Ricky Ruvio at rickyr@cityofws.org by May 7,...

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March 24, 2023 2:19 PM

System-Wide rehab closure: March 27

Work continues on the System-Wide Sewer Rehabilitation project in Winston-Salem. Devonshire Street between Dacian Street and Old Lexington Road will be closed to through traffic weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. starting Monday, March 27. Work is expected to...

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March 22, 2023 10:02 AM

Smoke Testing in SE Buena Vista neighborhood: March 22

A contractor will be conducting smoke testing as part of a Sewer System Evaluation Survey in the Southeast Buena Vista neighborhood of Winston-Salem beginning March 22. Smoke testing is used by utilities to check for infiltration of rainwater into a...

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April 21, 2022 5:04 PM

Water Valve Maintenance in Kernersville

Water customers in the Kernersville area may notice slight fluctuations in pressure and temporary discoloration as part of the countywide water valve maintenance program. Though water may be discolored briefly while work is underway in your neighborhood,...

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July 17, 2020 5:00 PM

Traffic at landfill & yard waste facilities

Weekends are always busy at local landfills and lines are sometimes beyond the gate. Before departing for a Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utilities solid waste facility, residents are reminded to:

*Check hours of operation for all four facilities at...

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