Water Main Replacement Program

Chapman Street & Fisher Street

Status

40%
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Project Phases & Updates

Completed phase

Project Awarded

Completed phase

Construction Begins

July 13, 2026

Completed phase

Temporary Water Installation

Mid to Late July 2026

Water Main Installation

Early August to Mid September 2026

Water Services Installation

Mid to Late September 2026

Temporary Water Removal

Late September 2026

Paving

Late September 2026

Final Restoration

Spring 2027

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Portland Water District
Nixon Development Center
225 Douglass Street
Portland, Maine

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Description

This project includes installation of around 1,000-ft of ductile iron water main ranging in size from 4-inch to 8-inch in Chapman and Fisher Streets in Portland. These new mains will replace undersized 2-inch galvanized (installed 1933), 2.25-inch cast iron (installed 1951-1967), and 8-inch ductile iron (installed 1985) mains in these roads that have an extensive leak history. Project Notification Door  Hanger

Project Manager

Sarah Payne

Contractor

Portland Water District

Project Updates

July 1, 2026

Start of construction has been pushed out a week. Work on the project is planned to begin Monday, July 13th.

Public Meetings

  • June 10, 2026 - 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    Location:

    Portland Water District
    Nixon Development Center
    225 Douglass Street
    Portland, Maine

Status

40%

Portland Water District
Nixon Development Center
225 Douglass Street
Portland, Maine

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  • Get Alerts

Project Timeline

Completed phase

Project Awarded

Completed phase

Construction Begins

July 13, 2026

Completed phase

Temporary Water Installation

Mid to Late July 2026

Water Main Installation

Early August to Mid September 2026

Water Services Installation

Mid to Late September 2026

Temporary Water Removal

Late September 2026

Paving

Late September 2026

Final Restoration

Spring 2027