Site work for a civil project in Bel Alton, Maryland. Conceptual plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

This project will cooperatively extend the Town of La Plata water system to the Chapel Pt. and Bel Alton areas, including the Charles County Fairgrounds. This project also includes installation of a 250,000 gallon elevated storage tank in Chapel Pt. area to support the water system. This is part of a phased approach to interconnect the Waldorf Water System with satellite water systems in the southern region of the County to continue to provide a healthy, sustainable water supply. This project will also help control rising costs associated with operating and maintaining multiple small satellite community water systems once the interconnection is completed. This project is included in the county's fy 2025-2029 Capital Improvement Program. As of January 2, 2026, information regarding design firm, construction manager, and general contractor has not been released. Further details regarding firm construction and completion timelines have not been identified. *Project information has been obtained through a public capital improvement plan (CIP). A CIP is a financial schedule for short- and long-range projects which is updated regularly. Information listed in the CIP often evolves based on funding availability and the project details, including timeline and value, are subject to change. The content management team will continue to pursue additional details as they become available.