‘Stay Away' Weekend Aug. 16-19
As part of the 495 Express Lanes Northern Extension (495 NEXT) project, a new Georgetown Pike Bridge over I-495 is being built in phases to keep traf…
Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Great Falls
Detectives from FCPD Crash Reconstruction Unit continue to investigate a fatal pedestrian crash in Great Falls.Early Friday, July 21, around 3:43 a.m…
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Red-shouldered hawk attacks Great Falls family
Fairfax County animal control officers recently investigated several assaults on adults by what appears to be a Red-shouldered Hawk protecting its te…
Broken Pipe Part of Larger Project
On Tuesday, March 5, John Lisle, vice president of marketing and communications at DC Water, said Fairfax County's Feb. 27 presentation at the Gr…
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‘Stay Away' Weekend Aug. 16-19
Georgetown Pike Bridge Traffic Shift
As part of the 495 Express Lanes Northern Extension (495 NEXT) project, a new Georgetown Pike Bridge over I-495 is being built in phases to keep traffic moving throughout construction.
Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Great Falls
Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Great Falls
Broken Pipe Part of Larger Project
‘No evidence that the pipe's failure had compromised the water quality of those homes.’
On Tuesday, March 5, John Lisle, vice president of marketing and communications at DC Water, said Fairfax County's Feb. 27 presentation at the Great Falls Community meeting was comparable to DC Water's previous community meetings held the week before.
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Major Sewage Line Fails Near Potomac River in Great Falls
Fairfax tests wells, positive results for coliform and E. coli
The DC Water and Sewer Authority's Potomac Interceptor sewer line at Manhole #31, approximately 400 feet (just more than a football field) from the Potomac River, and varying proximity to 18 private wells in Great Falls, 158 feet to 2,755 feet, failed on or before Feb. 12.