Project Description: The Newington Commons Pond Improvement Project has been Substantially Completed. The purpose of this project was the restoration of approximately 351 linear feet of stream and improvement of the receiving stormwater pond. Project Overview: Dredging of the pond to increase storage volume Replacement of the concrete riser structure Restoration of stream channels utilizing natural channel design

1. A Fairfax County, VA, publication
Department of Public Works and Environmental Services
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Project No. SD-000033-083
Mount Vernon District
Tax Map No. 98-3
3/18/2021
Newington Commons Pond Improvement

2. Newington Commons Pond Improvement
Capital Facilities/Utilities Design and Construction Division/Stormwater Construction Branch
8712 Canaan Ct., Lorton, VA 22079 – Tax Map #98-3

3. Project Details
Project Overview:
• Dredging of the pond to increase storage volume
• Replacement of the concrete riser structure
• Restoration of stream channels utilizing natural channel design
Water Quality Benefits:
• Removal of 11.7 pounds of total phosphorus per year
• Removal of 23.3 pounds of total nitrogen per year
• Removal of 3,747 pounds of total solids per year
Newington Commons Pond Improvement
Capital Facilities/Utilities Design and Construction Division/Stormwater Construction Branch
Project Description:
The Newington Commons Pond Improvement Project has been Substantially Completed. The
purpose of this project was the restoration of approximately 351 linear feet of stream and
improvement of the receiving stormwater pond.
Project Team:
• Project Manager - Ganesh Thapa - Maintenance and Stormwater Management Division
• Inspector - Mike Jones - Utilities Design and Construction Division
• Project Engineer - Brendan Schillo - Utilities Design and Construction Division

4. Newington Commons Pond Improvement
Capital Facilities/Utilities Design and Construction Division/Stormwater Construction Branch

5. Newington Commons Pond Improvement
Capital Facilities/Utilities Design and Construction Division/Stormwater Construction Branch
Restoration of Stream Channel (Reach 1)

6. Newington Commons Pond Improvement
Capital Facilities/Utilities Design and Construction Division/Stormwater Construction Branch
Restoration of Stream Channel (Reach 2)

7. Newington Commons Pond Improvement
Capital Facilities/Utilities Design and Construction Division/Stormwater Construction Branch
Dredging of the Pond

8. Newington Commons Pond Improvement
Capital Facilities/Utilities Design and Construction Division/Stormwater Construction Branch
Replacement of Concrete Riser Structure

9. Before After
Newington Commons Pond Improvement
Capital Facilities/Utilities Design and Construction Division/Stormwater Construction Branch

10. Before After
Newington Commons Pond Improvement
Capital Facilities/Utilities Design and Construction Division/Stormwater Construction Branch

11. Additional Information
For additional Information, please call
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/publicworks
Newington Commons Pond Improvement
Capital Facilities/Utilities Design and Construction Division/Stormwater Construction Branch
Sharon North or Irene Haske in the
DPWES Public Information Office
703-324-5500, TTY 711
Sharon.North@fairfaxcounty.gov
Irene.Haske@fairfaxcounty.gov