Department of Environmental Services Arlington, Virginia
Water, sewers, streets, refuse, snow, transit, facilities, permits, GPS, more for Arlington, Va. Account not monitored 24/7. bit.ly/3oWeWAT
- Light flakes expected to flutter down through 10pm with minimal accumulation. Crews will keep an eye on things. Dress warm and raise a glass as they pass through Clarendon. #ArlWX arlingtonva.us/winter
- Emergency Water Main Repairs: Crews are repairing a 6-inch water main break at 3704 Arlington Blvd. Some 50 customers could be affected. The service road is closed to traffic. Estimated completion: 8PM. Questions? Call 703-228-5000.
- Emergency Water Main Repairs: Crews are repairing a 6-inch water main break at 5801 Langston Blvd. Some 50 customers could be affected. The intersection of Langston Blvd & N Madison St is closed, with traffic being detoured. Estimated completion: 7PM. Questions? Call 703-228-5000.
- CANCELED FOR TOMORROW: Due to expected cold temperatures and high winds, free monthly paper shredding at the Trades Center will not take place Saturday, Feb. 7, and will not be rescheduled. Billy will stay safe and cozy and will see you in March. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- Turn that glass into cash for the County. Recycle the pre-sort way at any of five drop-off sites in Arlington. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- Get the jump on spring cleaning. The County's household hazardous materials/electronics drop-off site on 31st St S is open this Saturday. No appointment needed. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- Regular Friday curbside collection for Feb. 6, but limited to trash and recycling, plus requested cart servicing. No organics, no special pick-up for metal, e-waste or brush. Thanks for your patience. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- Jan. 25 storm response so far: County clears 70K linear feet of park sidewalks; 1K lane miles; 200+ bus shelters/stops; 33+ acres of sidewalks/paths around community facilities; 21 bridges/overpasses; 10.5+ miles of protected bike lanes; hauled 100 MILLION pounds+ of snow from corridors. #ArlWX
- Think spring. At least spring cleaning, with free monthly paper shredding this Saturday at the Trades Center in Shirlington. Two boxes/bags per person. Arlington residents only. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- Don't toss your newspaper in the trash. Recycle it in the blue cart for the benefits of sustainability. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- Regular Thursday curbside collection for Feb. 5, but limited to trash and recycling, plus requested cart servicing. No organics, no special pick-up for metal, e-waste or brush. Thanks for your patience. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
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- To all our new social media followers still here, we continue to apologize in advance.
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- Properly dispose of your sports section in the blue cart. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- Saluting the folks who comprise County storm ops, including Parks & Rec, APS, CPHD, transit and the Manager's Office. We come from the land of the ice and snow, from the midnight sun where the hot springs flow. Phase 4 cleanup continues. #ArlWX arlingtonva.us/winter
- Know where it goes, regardless of snows. Your Solid Waste Bureau database of proper disposal in Arlington. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- While the County saw a few hours of temps into the 40s today, crews are continuing with Phase 4 clean-up from the Jan. 25 storm, plus handling expected light flurries and black ice overnight. #ArlWX arlingtonva.us/winter
- With temperatures up somewhat, water mains may be coming out of a deep slumber. If you think you're experiencing the results of a break, check the map and other resources from the County. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- Regular Wednesday curbside collection for Feb. 4, but limited to trash and recycling, plus requested cart servicing. No organics, no special pick-up for metal, e-waste or brush. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
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- With temperatures above freezing for hours today, make sure you've taken it from the top. And be aware of snowcrete sliding off buildings and other structures. #ArlWX
- Report a problem to the County in a few clicks. The downed traffic signs, to be specific. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/T...
- ⚠️ Potential danger: “Snowcrete” sliding off slanted roofs ❄️🧊 With temps rising above 32 today, be especially alert for snow and ice shedding from roofs of homes, schools, and businesses, it can pose a serious hazard. Be alert for this and avoid prone areas. Photo by Laurie McCartney Wehmeyer.
- Today at the Bozman Government Center, 5:30pm: Open house and hearing on the proposed FY2027 Metro budget. They usually give nice swag at these things like the dandy Metrorail map microfiber cloth for eyeglasses. wmata.com/initiatives/...
- Report snow flake craters with a direct link. arlingtonva.qscend.com/311/request/...
- Know if you're experiencing the results of a water main break. Check the repair map. Makes a handy bookmark. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- Regular Tuesday curbside collection for Feb. 3, but trash and recycling only, plus requested cart servicing. No organics, no special pick-up for metal, e-waste or brush. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- Your roof could be telling you something: "Think home energy audit." www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- Tuesday, Feb. 3 at the Bozman Government Center, 5:30pm: Open house and hearing on the proposed FY2027 Metro budget. wmata.com/initiatives/...
- The new Fire Station 8 on Langston Boulevard has won a DESIGNArlington award for Merit, serving not only as a modern base for first responders but also as a living monument to the courageous men who dedicated themselves to Arlington despite segregation. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- Phase 4 storm cleanup continues, following 165 straight hours of emergency operations and just over 5000 truck snow hauls for relocation/some mechanical melting. Temps to rise above freezing today for the first time since the Nats were the Montreal Expos. #ArlWX www.arlingtonva.us/Government/D...
- He's shoveled, shampooed and shaved. Meet Billy for free monthly paper shredding on Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Trades Center in Shirlington. Two boxes/bags per Arlington resident. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- Regular Monday curbside collection for Feb. 2, but trash and recycling only. No organics, no special pick-up for metal, e-waste or brush. Requested cart servicing will resume. Thanks for your patience and understanding, Arlington. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- Last days to seek Stormwater Utility Credit for work already performed on a property. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- "Sorry, but are you out of arugula?" Phase 4 storm clean-up continues across Arlington. #ArlWX arlingtonva.us/winter
- Defy single-digit temps and snowcrete: Start spring cleaning tomorrow with the County's Household Hazardous Materials Center at 31st Street South, open and accepting old goop like paint, fertilizer, oil, plus dead electronics. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
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- Washington Boulevard at North Quincy Street, July 19, 2019: 97 degrees Fahrenheit. #ThrowbackFriday
- Phase 4 storm response clean-up continues. Please note: Crews are unable to revisit areas in which driveway aprons, sidewalks and on-street parked cars had accessibility reduced in part by road plowing. Thank you for your understanding. #ArlWX arlingtonva.us/winter
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- Ballston, January 2016. #ThrowbackFriday
- Thursday reminder: The toilet is not a trash can. Send down only the bodily byproducts and paper from the roll. Anything else is a threat to the sanitary sewer lines and that includes supposedly "flushable" wipes that never break down. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
- Phase 4 clean-up continues, having passed the 2500-truck-loads mark of snow removed from busy County corridors. Also: Revered 80s banger "I Melt with You" first appeared on the Modern English album "After the Snow," which received mostly indifferent reviews. #ArlWX arlingtonva.us/winter
- Regular Friday curbside routes will operate in limited capacity Jan. 30. Crews will ONLY collect trash and recycling, and only from locations with safe conditions. Carts not serviced by late afternoon should be removed and not reported as missed. No make-up routes this week. buff.ly/5idkoFW
- So far we've only found snow underneath Arlington snow as Phase 4 clean-up continues. #ArlWX www.nbcboston.com/news/local/p...
- As Phase 4 storm clean-up continues, expect some temporary road detours in the County's busier corridors for ongoing snow hauling. #ArlWX arlingtonva.us/winter
- Don't be Florida Man. Take two minutes to remove potentially dangerous ice from the, uh, roof and let the windows experience a sunshine state. #ArlWX arlingtonva.us/winter
- Update: 🚇 Rail resumes weekday service at 5 a.m. with trains every 6–12 mins 🚌 Bus resumes weekday service — all 126 routes operating (61 regular service, 65 on snow detours) 🚐 Metro Access operating all scheduled trips Check wmata.com/snow before traveling.
- ICYMI: Crews are in Phase 4 storm response, the clean-up. The Snow Issue Form is open for all locations needing more attention. arlingtonva.us/winter #ArlWX
- Phase 4 clean-up continues, with crews working roads needing more attention and transferring snow from narrow areas. Storage space opened last night on 14th Street N behind the Bozman Center is now full. A Farmers Market on Saturday is unlikely. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/D... #ArlWX
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- Regular Thursday curbside service will operate in limited capacity tomorrow. Crews will ONLY collect trash and recycling carts, and only for locations with safe operating conditions. Carts not serviced by late afternoon should be removed and not reported as missed. No make-up routes this week.
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- Crews have now shifted to Phase 4 of storm response, cleaning up areas that need more attention. The Snow Issue Form is now open for reports regarding residential areas, plus primary routes. Be as specific as possible in terms of location. Photos help. arlingtonva.us/winter #ArlWX
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- Arlington Transit buses operating on a severe service schedule today, Wednesday. Only service on ART 41, 45, 51, 55, 77, and 87. Routes modified to avoid hills and narrow side streets. www.arlingtontransit.com #ArlWX
