The WaterWorks
The WaterWorks has filed 6 building permits in Columbus since 2017, closing 80% of 5 rated permits. 2 permits remain open.
Also listed as: The Waterworks (4,341 permits), THE WATERWORKS (199 permits)
80%
6
Construction Permits
2
Currently Open
5
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2017–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Plumbing4 rated
75.0% closed vs 86% median, 10.8 points lower
Mechanical1 rated
100.0% closed vs 83% median, 17.0 points higher
Median based on all applicants with 20+ rated permits in each category. Only permits older than 1 year are rated.
Year-by-Year Summary
2025
—
Open1
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2018
75.0%
Open1
Closed3
3 closed / 4 rated
2017
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
All Permits
6 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | PMEPM2546459 | Plumbing | 58 W 3RD AVE, Columbus | Dec 23, 2025<1yr | Dec 23, 2025 | $0 |
| Closed | PMEPR1800427 | Plumbing | 141 OAKLAND PARK AVE, Columbus | Jan 8, 2018 | Jan 17, 2018 | $0 |
| Open | PMEPR1800128 | Plumbing | 1242 MINNESOTA AVE, Columbus | Jan 3, 2018 | Jan 3, 2018 | $0 |
| Closed | MMEPR1724573 | Mechanical | 1574 GREENWAY AVE, Columbus | Jan 3, 2018 | Jan 29, 2018 | $0 |
| Closed | PMEPR1724577 | Plumbing | 1761 LATTIMER DR, Columbus | Jan 2, 2018 | Jan 4, 2018 | $0 |
| Closed | PMLSR1724581 | Plumbing | 308 E KANAWHA AVE, Columbus | Dec 28, 2017 | Jan 8, 2018 | $0 |