Pearl Street gas main replacement
Summary
A new water main is going in along Shelby Street near the middle school, with crews racing an August 4th school deadline. One side of the street will lose parking at a time while the work happens, and residents get door hanger notices.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
Cost to residents isn't broken out, but the job was recently awarded to the contractor.
Homes near Shelby Street and Hazelwood get upgraded water service, and the middle school gets a reliable fire line before school starts.
Residents who rely on on-street parking on Shelby Street will lose parking on one side while crews work.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Board of Public Works & Safety - Jul 14, 2026
A new water main is going in along Shelby Street near the middle school, with crews racing an August 4th school deadline. One side of the street will lose parking at a time while the work happens, and residents get door hanger notices.
Board of Public Works & Safety - Jun 9, 2026
CenterPoint wants to install a new gas main on Pearl Street from north of Culbertson Avenue to Oak Street and retire the old line. That's a safety upgrade, but it could mean temporary construction disruption along the corridor.
Board of Public Works & Safety - Jan 13, 2026
A permit request to relocate a water main could mean utility work in the area between Culbertson Avenue and Main Street. Residents nearby may see construction activity if it moves forward.
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