Wednesday 13 January 2016

Sauk Village Public Works Department Report - January 12, 2016


 

Public Works Report

by Director Kevin Weller
 
 
:  STREET LIGHTS - 375 new heads installed. Truck was down for two weeks for a hydraulic repair, all good...           .    

 :  DAY TO DAY REGULAR OPERATIONS AND EMERGINCIES -  All job direction changes, dept. ordering ,special seasonal  event prep setup, vender calling  work with all departments and public complaints.  

 :  BUILDINGS – Working at village hall on plumbing, toilets, sinks. Replaced light bulbs several rooms. Completed repair work no boiler.  Waiting on parts for com room heat. Waiting for a service call on roof leak might be warranted. Also waiting for repairs to F.D. bay heater, and roof leak.

 :  POTHOLES/Asphalt – Taking resident calls on potholes. Drove town dropped 2 ton of cold patch misc. locations.

 :  SIGNS – Staff has been out replacing old and damaged signs. Total 32 since 12/1/15. Stop, yield, no parking snowfall and street name.

:  WATER - Day to day schedules & EME CALLS. Repaired 3 small problems at well houses, 1&2. 1 small leak well 3, replaced regulator on air compressor main station, and minor adjustments to clear faults.  Also waiting on a scheduled upgrade to power lines due to underground faults at well # per Com Ed. Getting ready to do the south side shut off list.

 : GARBAGE – Day to day cleanup. IF YOU SEE ILLIGAL DUMPING PLEASE CALL POLICE, HELP KEEP OUR TOWN CLEAN.   

 : HYDRANT REPAIRS/REPLACEMENT- work will continue as conditions allow.

: TREE REMOVALS – At this time ash trees will be removed on a call in complaint and will be evaluation to make safe. Winter tree removals will follow starting in January as conditions allow.

  :  VEHICELS/ EQU-   P.W.  is doing its best to keep all vehicles within the department running safe. We are also trying to help each department in there repairs to keep moving forward.       

 : SANITARY SEWER COMPLAINTS – If a resident has a sewer complaint please call the village hall during regular business hours and after call non emergencies P.D. - P.W.  staff will be called out to check the main sewer lines and will stop at the home to let you know what they found. If it is an internal problem you will have to call a plumber.