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Regional Drought Watch

Voluntary Water Conservation

The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission reports that our region is experiencing severe drought conditions, with all of Prince George’s and Montgomery counties classified as D2 Severe Drought. Rainfall has been significantly below normal this year, and both Maryland and Virginia have issued drought warnings, while Baltimore City has announced voluntary water restrictions.

Brandywine/Surratts Road Closures for WSSC Water Improvements

Traffic Alert from WSSC Water for residents and commuters in the Brandywine area. Road work is now
underway and will continue through approximately Sunday, August 30. Brandywine Road is currently closed to through traffic due to major drinking water infrastructure improvements. Through July 30, traffic on Surratts Road between Summit Creek Drive and Beverly Avenue is reduced to one lane, with alternating traffic in each direction using traffic control.