The redevelopment project will transform the neighborhood east of Howard University with the addition of 600 housing units, a park, new commercial space, and expanded offices for the nearby Children's Hospital.
“Raw water” came in from the reservoir and slowly percolated through the sand filters in 25 vaulted underground cells before making its way out into District taps.
The Washington Aqueduct forms the central node in DC's water infrastructure. This marvel of engineering was designed before the Civil War and is still in use today.
