March 1, 2021 at 11:00am
The major renovation of Lake Thoreau Pool, which has been closed since last year, is set for a groundbreaking in October.
While the project is on budget, the overall effort is roughly three months behind schedule due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and anticipated delays with the county’s permitting process.
In a presentation to Reston Association’s Board of Directors late last week, Chris Schumaker, RA’s capital projects director, said that while it may be possible to catch up on the project timeline, permitting delays are very common due to the pandemic.
“Things that used to take weeks now take months,” Schumaker said.