[Archived] Final Construction Phase of Backlick Run Stream Bank Stabilization Begins in March

For Immediate Release: March 20, 2015

This project is divided into two distinct construction sites located at the east and west ends of the existing concrete channel. The work on the east site, adjacent to Ben Brenman Park, 4800 Brenman Park Dr., involves concrete repairs to the spillway along with rip-rap placement downstream and on the embankments.  The work on the west site involves replacement of the concrete embankment protection adjacent to Armistead L. Boothe Park, 520 Cameron Station Blvd.

Construction is anticipated to begin this month and continue for approximately 180 days.  Construction access to the east site will be from Duke Street through Ben Brenman Park. Construction access to the west site will be from Edsall Rd. through Armistead L. Boothe Park via the park access drive.

For additional information, visit the Backlick Run Stream Bank Stabilization project website, or contact David Fehr with the Department of Project Implementation at david.fehr@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.4060.