May 31, 2024 – Construction Update: WaterOne Infrastructure Upgrade Underway
Attention Mission residents! WaterOne is currently engaged in a vital mission to enhance our city’s infrastructure. The latest phase involves the replacement of the transmission main along Outlook Street between Johnson Drive and 53rd Street. Construction has already commenced and is ongoing, impacting traffic along this stretch of Outlook Street.
To ensure minimal disruption for residents, WaterOne is diligently working to maintain access to the area. However, please be mindful of detours, equipment, and crews in the vicinity. Brief water outages may be necessary for those within the impacted zone. Stay informed about water outages by signing up with Notify Joco at https://tinyurl.com/3wkyu6a3 or contacting 913-826-5555. Customize your contact preferences by tagging your locations, such as home, work, or school.
For regular project updates, visit WaterOne’s website at https://www.waterone.org/256/Project-Updates
Your patience and cooperation are greatly appreciated as we strive to make these essential improvements!
Past and Ongoing Street Projects and Traffic Impacts. This includes a summary of ongoing work and its associated traffic impacts, followed by an overview of previous construction efforts.
| Date | Location | Work Description | Traffic Impacts |
| March 28 & March 29 | Lamar Ave. & Foxridge Dr. | Mill and overlay at intersection by City of Mission | The lights will be on flash, and the contractor will have flaggers onsite |
| Beginning March 28 | Lamar Ave. & 55th Street | Gas line tie in by Kansas Gas | Traffic pattern shift, delineated with cones and signs. |
| April 1 through April 30 | Northbound Roe Ave. from 61st Terrace to Johnson Drive | Pipe replacement by Johnson County Wastewater | Northbound Roe Avenue from 61st Terrace to Johnson Drive will be closed and delineated with cones, signs and a message board. |