Completed: Aug 26, 2021
Overhead to Underground Electric Conversion
Milestone timeline:
City executes agreement with Dominion Energy for the design and engineering of the 21st Avenue underground utility project
Aug 26 2021
Dominion Energy begins design and engineering work
Completed: Aug 27, 2021
Dec 31 2021
Project Complete
Completed: Mar 20, 2023
Mar 20 2023
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The City and Dominion Energy entered into an agreement for the design, engineering and construction of undergrounding utility projects.
The following projects have been identified by the City as priorities:
- 21st Avenue and Palm Boulevard
- IOP Marina
- End of 41st Avenue
- 14th Avenue
- Palm Boulevard and Oak Harbor (11th and 13th Avenue)
Project Updates
21st Avenue Update - April 2023
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Project complete.
• Staff will hold meeting with Dominion Energy on 4/12
to review list of remaining projects and identify
others for consideration.
21st Avenue Update - October 2022
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
- City executed construction agreement with Dominion Energy
- SCDOT encroachment permit on hand
- Dominion Energy waiting on easement from the Methodist Church
- Still on track for construction this fall
21st Avenue Update - August 2022
Tuesday, August 23, 2022
- City executed construction agreement with Dominion Energy
- SCDOT encroachment permit on hand
- Still on track for construction after Labor Day.
- Tentative project schedule – Late September to early October.
21st Avenue Update - July 2022
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
- City executed construction agreement with Dominion Energy
- SCDOT encroachment permit on hand
- Still on track for construction after Labor Day
21st Avenue Update - June 2022
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
- City executed construction agreement with Dominion Energy
- DE preparing SCDOT encroachment permit for submittal
- Construction scheduled for fall/winter of 2022.
21st Avenue Update - May 2022
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
- City received revised construction agreement. New regulation that requires DE to dispose mud created from boring activities increased cost estimate by $7,000.
- Construction scheduled for fall/winter of 2022.