Public Works
The Public Works Department is committed to providing a high quality and level of services to the residents of our community. Our personnel are committed to anticipating and identifying problems and needs within our community. Services include the following:
Production and delivery of water for potable, industrial, and fire suppression use that meets federal and state health and welfare standards. Collection, treatment, and disposal of the community's wastewater in a manner that meets environmental protection requirements. Maintaining and repairing the network of streets, sidewalks, and drainage systems throughout our community.
Streets
The Public Works Streets Division is committed to maintaining and repairing the network of streets, sidewalks, storm drainage facilities, and street appurtenances throughout the City. We are committed to constantly training our personnel to ensure that these systems are maintained in the best condition possible. The safety of the general public in the use of these systems is of great importance.
Garage
Public Works Garage provides preventive maintenance and repair of the Cities automotive and heavy equipment. This work will protect the public's investment in these resources and provide safe and dependable units using cost effective methods so that City employees can perform with a minimum of downtime.
Water Utility
The purpose of the Water Utility is to insure that the collection, treatment, storage, transmission and distribution of water is done in a professional manner which protects the public's health requirements. To provide potable water that is satisfactory for drinking in its physical, chemical and biological characteristics. To produce adequate quantities of water to meet the demands for consumption, industrial uses, and fire suppression in a cost effective manner that preserves the public's investment in the Water System. All of this is done in accordance with EPA and MDH regulations.
Sewer Utility
The purpose of the Sewer Utility is to enhance the health and quality of life for City residents by insuring that the collection, treatment, and disposal of human waste is performed in a cost effective manner. To ensure public and environmental safety, this is done in compliance with EPA and MDH regulations.
Public Works
The Public Works Department is committed to providing a high quality and level of services to the residents of our community. Our personnel are committed to anticipating and identifying problems and needs within our community. Services include the following:
Production and delivery of water for potable, industrial, and fire suppression use that meets federal and state health and welfare standards. Collection, treatment, and disposal of the community's wastewater in a manner that meets environmental protection requirements. Maintaining and repairing the network of streets, sidewalks, and drainage systems throughout our community.
Streets
The Public Works Streets Division is committed to maintaining and repairing the network of streets, sidewalks, storm drainage facilities, and street appurtenances throughout the City. We are committed to constantly training our personnel to ensure that these systems are maintained in the best condition possible. The safety of the general public in the use of these systems is of great importance.
Garage
Public Works Garage provides preventive maintenance and repair of the Cities automotive and heavy equipment. This work will protect the public's investment in these resources and provide safe and dependable units using cost effective methods so that City employees can perform with a minimum of downtime.
Water Utility
The purpose of the Water Utility is to insure that the collection, treatment, storage, transmission and distribution of water is done in a professional manner which protects the public's health requirements. To provide potable water that is satisfactory for drinking in its physical, chemical and biological characteristics. To produce adequate quantities of water to meet the demands for consumption, industrial uses, and fire suppression in a cost effective manner that preserves the public's investment in the Water System. All of this is done in accordance with EPA and MDH regulations.
Sewer Utility
The purpose of the Sewer Utility is to enhance the health and quality of life for City residents by insuring that the collection, treatment, and disposal of human waste is performed in a cost effective manner. To ensure public and environmental safety, this is done in compliance with EPA and MDH regulations.