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Raytown public works reports heavy snow response; brine pretreatment being adopted
Summary
Public Works staff told the Board of Aldermen the Jan. 4–7 storm required 1,243 man-hours, contractors contributed 276 hours, crews used 180 tons of city salt plus 61 contractor tons, and the city is moving to brine pretreatment and other lessons learned to improve future responses.
City Public Works staff briefed the Board of Aldermen on Feb. 4 about the department’s response to an intense Jan. 4 ice-and-snow event and outlined operational changes and lessons learned.
“We did 1,243 man hours to be able just to treat that one event,” Rob (Public Works) told the board, and he detailed that crews used 180 tons of salt and contractors used an additional 61 tons while the department logged 276 contractor…
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