Peace Street

Water and Sewer

Wake Forest Water Main Replacement & Repair

Improvement project will replace aging materials to meet future infrastructure capacity demand.

The City of Raleigh public utilities (Raleigh Water) plan to perform water main improvements and replacements for seventeen areas of the water distribution system within the Town of Wake Forest. Additionally, this project will involve improvements to the water gravity sewer, storm water infrastructure, and a portion of the south/north Allen roadway.

This project is partially within the following historic districts: Glen Royal Mill Village (nationally registered), Downtown Wake Forest (nationally registered), Wake Forest Historic District (nationally registered), and Wake Forest Historic District (locally registered).

Project Details

 
Type:
Water and Sewer
Budget:
$12,000,000
Project Lead:
Edward Stempien, PE
Contractors:
N/A

Contact

 

Edward Stempien, PE
Senior Project Administrator
Phone: 919-996-3490 
Office Location: 1 Exchange Plaza Suite 620
Raleigh, NC 27601 

Lead Department:
Water
Participating Department:
Water
Service Unit:
Water and Sewer Development Review

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Design

The project is presently in the final design and permitting phases. Master plan approval has been obtained. It is anticipated that construction drawings and permit approvals will be obtained by summer 2024. 

It is expected that this project will receive approval from the City of Raleigh, the Town of Wake Forest, and relevant NC state agencies by summer 2024. The project is expected to be advertised and receive bids within July and August 2024. Construction is anticipated to start during the fall of 2024, with completion planned for the spring of 2026.

Lead Department:
Water

Right of Way Acquisition

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Lead Department:
Water

Construction

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Lead Department:
Water

Complete

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Lead Department:
Water

Date Activity
Summer 2024 Project Design Complete
Summer 2024 Permitting Complete
N/A Easement Acquisition Complete
Summer 2024 Project Bid Complete
Fall 2024 Project Construction Begins
Spring 2026 Project Construction Complete