City of San Diego (Pure Water San Diego): On Sunday, Aug. 18, construction crews will start a new construction phase on Nobel Drive between Lombard Place and Genesee Avenue.
Crews will continue installing one 48-inch wastewater pipeline and one 30-inch brine pipeline for the Morena Northern Pipelines and Tunnels project in University City. Please see the map below for details on the affected areas.
The southbound lanes of Lombard Pl. will close, and one lane in each direction will be open in the northbound lanes of Lombard Pl. After each shift, steel plates will be placed to allow cars to drive over the pipeline trench, and all lanes of Lombard Pl. will be open.
Working hours will be from Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and occasionally on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This work continues through Fall 2024.
The City and project team are committed to completing construction as efficiently as possible with safety as our highest priority, and the community’s patience and coordination are appreciated.
What to Expect:
- A single lane in each direction in the Nobel Dr. and Lombard Place.
- “No parking” signs will be placed on Nobel Drive and Lombard Place as needed. Parking restrictions will be enforced; please avoid parking in areas with “no parking” signs. Vehicles in violation of these signs will be towed.
- 24/7 access for emergency vehicles, residences and businesses will be maintained.
- For safety reasons, please follow all posted signage. Please anticipate construction impacts such as traffic delays & construction noise.
Construction Notice August 16, 2024: https://www.sandiego.gov/sites/default/files/2024-08/nobel-drive-pipeline-work_8-16-2024.pdf
For more information, refer to Construction Notices: https://bit.ly/PureWaterUniversityCity
