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CONSTRUCTION
MANAGEMENT |
| Contains information and telephone numbers for various Construction Inspection
offices. |
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HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE |
| Responsible to maintain over
1043.58 miles of Harford County public roads. To
include repairing pot holes, sweeping road debris, grading earth roads, clearing debris
from roadways, leveling roads in reparation for resurfacing and snow removal operations.
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| County
Maintained Bridges |
| Map and listing of bridges maintained by Harford County. |
| County
Maintained Roadways |
| Image map of maintained roadways in Harford County. Harford County DOES
NOT maintain private roads, roads within the incorporated municipalities or federal or
state roads. |
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TRANSPORTATION
ENGINEERING |
| Transportation Engineering is responsible for coordinating new construction and
repairs for bridges, reviewing subdivision plans for roads and stormdrains, and
coordinating roadway repairs throughout Harford County. |
| Bridge
Program |
| The inspection of County maintained bridges and programs for maintenance. |
| County
Maintained Bridges |
| Map and listing of bridges maintained by Harford County. |
| County
Maintained Roadways |
| Image map of maintained roadways in Harford County. Harford County DOES
NOT maintain private roads, roads within the incorporated municipalities or federal or
state roads. |
| Pavement
Management Program |
| Rating of the existing condition of the
647 miles of asphalt roads maintained
in Harford County. |
| Street
Light Policy |
| Residents can request street lighting for the following traffic safety
conditions: County road intersections, hazardous curves, end of roadways, and areas with a
high accident rate. |
| Survey Section |
| Provides surveying services to most Harford County agencies for County
projects. Establishes survey monuments providing locations in Harford County that
can be used to locate new features such as stormdrains, water and sewer lines, and
buildings. |
| Traffic
Study |
| Evaluation to identify any improvement necessary to accommodate existing or
projected traffic volumes. |
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WATER RESOURCES
ENGINEERING |
| To provide a comprehensive environmental program to
protect and enhance the quality of Harford County’s water resources including
streams, rivers, lakes, reservoirs, ponds, and wetlands. |
| NPDES (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) Program |
| Federally mandated program to improve water quality in Harford County waterway. |
| Sediment Control Practices |
| Practices such as stabilized construction entrances, earth dikes, temporary
swales, sediment traps, sediment basins, silt fence, and super silt fence that reduce
sediment during construction. |
| Sediment
Control Program |
| Purpose is to minimize the amount of sediments leaving a construction site. |
| Stormwater
Management Program |
| All new development in Harford County must address stormwater management.
Development that requires stormwater management must control the proposed
peak discharge leaving the site to a level equal or less than the existing peak discharge. |
| Watershed
Study |
| Conducting studies to identify stream water quality problems on a watershed
basis. |
