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Public Works reports staffing gaps, training request and upcoming smoke testing
Summary
Public Works Supervisor Travis Yost reported staffing levels (7 full‑time, 6 part‑time), certification status, a request to send two employees to WD training, and that Thrasher Engineering will perform smoke testing with pamphlets to affected residents.
PW Supervisor Travis Yost told council the department has seven full‑time and six part‑time employees; two full‑time employees are WD‑certified and three employees hold commercial driver’s licenses. The department is short two full‑time employees and is considering converting a part‑time hire to full time. Yost asked to send two employees to WD training in Philippi, which would raise the number of WD‑certified employees.
Yost also reported that Thrasher Engineering will perform smoke testing and that informational pamphlets will be distributed to impacted residents. Council did not take formal action on hiring or training at this meeting.
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