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Meet Mr. Donald Comegys — 95 years young and still serving Baltimore with pride after 56 years with the Department of Public Works. His service reminds us what makes Baltimore beautiful — its people. Thank you, Donald, for serving the city all these years. 💚

🌈 United in Pride, Stronger in Diversity. Happy Pride Month from all of us at DPW! Let’s honor every voice and continue building a future rooted in equity and respect. #PrideMonth2025 #InclusiveCommunity #ServeWithEquity

💧Friendly Reminder — voluntary water restrictions are now in place due to low water levels at Liberty Reservoir, and every drop saved makes a difference. To learn more about the voluntary water restrictions, please click the link in our below. 🔗 publicworks.baltimorecity.gov/voluntary-wate…

♻️ Baltimore’s youth are leading the charge for a greener future! In the 2025 “Eco-Warriors of the Future” competition, students from Empowerment Academy, James McHenry Elementary/Middle, & Digital Harbor High School earned top honors for their recycling initiatives. 🥇

Our Emergency Response Team is currently in Fells Point responding to an approx. 100 gallon oil spill of unknown origin. The red color is coming from dye in the oil. The U.S. Coast Guard and a private contractor are also assisting with the cleanup.

🗑️✨ Declutter responsibly at DPW’s Shred Day! Join us Saturday, June 14, from 8AM–12PM at the Middle Branch Fitness & Wellness Center. Safely shred up to two 32-gallon bags of paper — plus, recycle your old textiles and electronics without leaving your car! 🌎♻️

👏 This week, the quick and coordinated response to the oil spill in Harbor East showed the power of partnership at its best. A heartfelt thank you to all the city and state agencies — and our dedicated partners — who stepped in to protect our waterways and community. 🌊🤝

Joined WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore to talk about the coordinated response to the oil spill in Harbor East and the past two weeks of budget hearings. This budget means more resources for our neighborhoods, more support for our young people, and more investments into what keeps this city moving.

📅⏳ Open enrollment for the #BaltimoreCityDPW SBD Training Program ends on August 8th! Don't miss out—apply today to refine your skills and unlock new potential for your construction business! bit.ly/2XSkUWW

🌱 Composting knowledge was in full bloom at Reservoir Hill community garden with Baltimore Compost Collective! Thanks to DPW’s Office of Waste Diversion, we distributed 20 food scrap containers, 13 compost bins, and 13 geobins to help residents take action at home. ♻️

See Illegal Dumping? 🗑 Report it! 📲 Help keep our city clean and safe! If you see illegal dumping, don’t ignore it — please call 311 or submit a service request online. 🔗: balt311.baltimorecity.gov/citizen/s/?fbc…

Landfills Are Overflowing Styrofoam takes up 30% of landfill space by volume! Switching to compostable alternatives reduces waste and extends landfill capacity. 🌱🛠️ #ZeroWaste #SustainableLiving

🚶‍♀️In case you missed it — the walking loop around Druid Lake is officially open again! The loop has been slightly modified while final landscaping and restoration continue, but it’s safe & ready to enjoy. Take a walk, ride your bike, and enjoy the view! 💚 📸: The Baltimore Banner

Baltimore City Residents, Patrons & Visitors: Please be advised that a CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY has been issued for multiple areas including Baltimore City, that will be in effect tomorrow Thursday, June 12, 2025 until 5:15 PM.

🔬✨ Take a look inside the Montebello Filtration Plant water lab—then and now! From glass jars and manual testing in 1915 to advanced lab tech today, our commitment to clean, safe drinking water has never wavered. That’s over 100 years! 🤯 #TBT #BaltimoreDPW

If you’re experiencing financial hardship, you may be eligible for a Baltimore City DPW Small Business Development Training Program scholarship. ☝️ ⏱️ Time is running out! Use the link below to apply today! bit.ly/2XSkUWW

🚨Please be advised that the Northwest Transfer Station (5030 Reisterstown Rd) is closed today to residents and small haulers. Small haulers may take loads to the Quarantine Road Landfill (6100 Quarantine Rd). Residents may use any of the alternative drop-off centers.

A wildfire in New Jersey is causing smoke throughout our area. It was very noticeable in Harford and Cecil Counties this morning and currently moving into the Baltimore area. Check the AirNow app or our website for air quality forecasts. tinyurl.com/MDEcurrentair