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ESU monthly report: trees, street sweeper, sewer overflow and lab response
Summary
Staff reported yard-waste rules, upcoming asphalt patching, a buried manhole and a sanitary sewer overflow linked to grease, a street-sweeper needing replacement, and lab steps to absorb grease.
Kankakee City Environmental Services Utility staff reported March 17 on routine and emergent operations across street, sewer, lab and finance divisions, including tree trimming schedules, street-sweeper needs, a sanitary sewer overflow and temporary lab measures to limit grease entering the treatment plant.
Director Lopez told the board that yard-waste must be in containers or brown kraft bags purchased from hardware stores and that cans require a city sticker available at City Hall or the Department of Public Works. Lopez said Aqua (a contractor) is waiting for asphalt plants to open and is…
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