Wastewater Department

The Wastewater Department provides around-the-clock treatment of an average of 329,357,000 million gallons of wastewater each year, all in accordance with State and Federal Standards. The department services the city in the following ways:

  • Transports bio-solids as fertilizer to area farms
  • Conducts monitoring and lab tests to assure compliance with State and Federal Environmental Quality laws
  • Services and maintains 16 pumping stations
  • Maintains and repairs 1560 Miles of sewer line, which includes 305 Manholes
  • Provides information on City owned sewers and responds to inquiries about the location of City sewer force mains
  • Investigates flooding complaints related to City owned sewers