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Public Works credits proactive pumping after storms; wastewater plant project progressing
Summary
Public Works Director Thomas Rogers told the council crews have been cleaning storm drains and pumping out water after heavy rains, the wastewater plant project is moving forward, and a mosquito class will be offered at Heritage Hall next month; Mayor Diaz relayed a resident's praise for the proactive response.
Thomas Rogers, director of Public Works, reported that crews have been working with contractors following heavy rainfall to clear drains and pump out standing water, noting that blockages can occur and 24/7 after-hours assistance is available.
"Our crews have been cleaning storm drains and pumping out water quickly after heavy rainfall," Rogers said, and he told the council the wastewater plant project "is moving smoothly, trying to keep up with the contractors." Rogers also announced a mosquito class scheduled at Heritage Hall next month and said a couple of staff members have signed up.
Mayor Diaz relayed a Fairfax resident’s account that proactive pumping by Public Works prevented flooding to her home and thanked the team for their response. The minutes record that the department continues to manage water flow and clean annulets; no timeline or contract specifics for the wastewater project were included in the minutes.
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