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Construction & Maintenance Schedule

The City’s stormwater system consists of approximately 240 miles of pipe, 8,800 inlets, 4,500 manholes, 21 safety grates, 280 outfalls, and many swales, detention ponds and rain gardens. These structures are routinely inspected and maintained.

STORM WORK SCHEDULE FOR MAY 29, 2023 - JUNE 2, 2023

Please note, the schedule is subject to change and is weather dependent.

 

MONDAY 

  • MEMORIAL DAY -  STREETS DEPARTMENT CLOSED

 

TUESDAY 

  • PA 1 CALLS
  • STORM PIPE INSPECTIONS - DIST 4
  • JET/VAC - DIST 2 & 4
  • INLET REPAIRS - VARIOUS LOCATIONS
  • ARPA LINING - ALLEN ST (12TH - POPLAR ST)
  • WEEKLY MOWING AND HIGH GRASS MOWING
  • REGEN SWEEP - MUNICIPAL PROPERTIES

 

WEDNESDAY 

  • PA 1 CALLS
  • STORM PIPE INSPECTIONS - DIST 4
  • JET/VAC - STREETS DEPT. WASH RACK, UT SYPHON & DIST 2 & 4
  • INLET REPAIRS - VARIOUS LOCATIONS
  • ARPA LINING - TACOMA ST (CAMBRIDGE - CEDAR ST)
  • WEEKLY MOWING AND HIGH GRASS MOWING
  • REGEN SWEEP - ROUTE 2

 

THURSDAY

  • PA 1 CALLS
  • STORM PIPE INSPECTIONS - DIST 4
  • JET/VAC - DIST 2 & 4
  • INLET REPAIRS - VARIOUS LOCATIONS
  • ARPA LINING - HEAVY CLEANING - EASTSIDE
  • WEEKLY MOWING AND HIGH GRASS MOWING

 

FRIDAY 

  • PA 1 CALLS
  • STORM PIPE INSPECTIONS - DIST 4
  • JET/VAC - STREETS DEPT. WASH RACK, UT SYPHON & DIST 2 & 4
  • INLET REPAIRS - VARIOUS LOCATIONS
  • ARPA LINING - E CEDAR ST (POLK - QUEBEC ST)
  • WEEKLY MOWING AND HIGH GRASS MOWING
  • REGEN SWEEP - LITTLE CEDAR CREEK WATERSHED

 

If you have an emergency please contact the Streets Department at 610-437-7638.


Thank you and please stay safe!
 

Stormwater System Map

View the stormwater system in your neighborhood. Follow the path of rain water to it's receiving stream, by following the pink arrows.

Stormwater System Map

Additional Information

Please note that street closures or traffic restrictions may be necessary during construction projects. Effected areas will be posted with signage, one or two days prior to construction.

If you have any questions, please call 610-437-7638.