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City plans Round Two smoke-and-dye sewer testing and catch-basin repairs

City of Bay Village Committee Meeting · March 16, 2026
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Summary

Bay Village authorized Round Two of the Smoke and Dye Testing Program with an engineering estimate under $30,000 for a smaller testing area; the mayor said 22 catch basins require rebuilding and Phase 1 requests will be forthcoming.

Ms. DeGeorge described an agreement with Chagrin Valley Engineering to cover Round Two of the Smoke and Dye Testing Program in 2026; the Director of Public Service indicated engineering for the smaller testing area should be under $30,000. The committee emphasized the importance of continuing the testing work after Round One.

Mayor Koomar added that 22 catch basins need rebuilding and that Phase 1 requests for that work will be submitted to Council soon. He noted internal review is ongoing to find the best practices for future basin connections that reduce maintenance and long-run issues.