The Public Works Department maintains and operates the Village water, waste water and sewer, storm sewer systems, and maintenance of residential roads and parkways under the Village's jurisdiction:
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and operate more than 53 miles of sanitary sewers.
- Maintain and operate two wastewater treatment facilities and the treatment of 510 million gallons of sanitary sewage annually.
- Maintain and operate 11 wastewater pumping stations.
- Maintain and operate over 51 miles of water mains.
- Maintain and operate 728 fire hydrants.
- Operate 2 elevated water storage tanks storing 1,250,000 gallons.
- Maintain six water supply well houses, ten wells for the delivery of 401 million gallons of drinking water.
- Maintain 4,549 b-box valves and water meters.
- Maintain and snowplow 94.3 lane miles of streets.
- Maintain 5,312 parkway trees.
- Maintain 134 Village-owned streetlights.