HomeMy Public PortalAboutTOL NR 2021-07-19 Portion of Cornwall Street to Close Due to Installation of Water Main
Town of Leesburg
News Release
For Immediate Release
July 19, 2021
Media Contact:
Leah Kosin, Assistant Public Information Officer
lkosin@leesburgva.gov 571-528-5241
Portion of Cornwall Street to Close Due to Installation of
Water Main
Work will occur between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Leesburg, VA (July 19, 2021) – Beginning today, Cornwall Street, NW, between Liberty Street NW
and Memorial Drive NW, will be closed to thru traffic to facilitate the installation of a new water
main. Local residential traffic will still be allowed access.
The Town’s contractor, A & M Concrete Corp, will be on site between the hours of 7 a.m. and 7
p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding Town observed holidays. Work is expected to be
completed by Friday, July 30. An additional closure will be required at a later date to allow water
service connections to be switched to the new water main once it is placed in service.
This work is part of an ongoing program to insure system reliability by replacing aging
infrastructure. The entire project is expected to continue through mid-February 2022. For
questions, please contact the Department of Utilities at 703 -771-2750.
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