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Public Works Department (PWD) South Potomac provides full-spectrum shore facilities management, including: planning, requirements development, base operations maintenance and repair services, utility services, transportation services, engineering design, contracting, construction, and environmental management in support of Naval Support Activity South Potomac and tenant commands. The PWD is comprised of approximately 355 civilian personnel and eight active duty military, and is split into two sites, PWD Dahlgren and PWD Indian Head, supporting Naval Support Facility Dahlgren in Virginia and Naval Support Facility Indian Head in Maryland, respectively. Each site is organized into four divisions: Facilities Management Division, Facilities Engineering and Acquisition Division, Production Division, and Environmental Division. Each site is led by a dedicated Deputy Public Works Officer, with one Public Works Officer leading the entire organization.
Public Works Department South Potomac – Dahlgren Bldg. 182, Suite 226 18329 Thompson Rd Dahlgren, VA 22448
General Inquiries: (540) 653-1945 Public Works Officer: (540) 295-8897 Deputy Public Works Officer: (202) 330-7901 Management Services: (202) 860-8322 For 24/7/Emergency Assistance: (540) 653-8230
Facilities Management Division: (202) 905-9953 Facilities Engineering and Acquisition Division: (202) 907-9938 Production Division: (202) 271-1239 Environmental Division: (301) 744-4705
Public Works Department South Potomac – Indian Head 4477 McMahon Road, Ste. 115 Indian Head, MD 20640-2153
General Inquiries: (202) 7834-8398 Public Works Officer: (301) 744-4286 Deputy Public Works Officer: (202) 359-3097 Management Assistant: (202) 834-8398 For 24/7/Emergency Assistance: (855) 4-NAVFAC (855-462-8322)
Facilities Management Division: (202) 894-3673 Facilities Engineering and Acquisition Division: (202) 768-3466 Production Division: (202) 359-5879 (Primary) (202) 222-2763 Environmental Division: (202) 718-0682