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PUBLIC WORKS Public Works consists of several divisions with a wide range of responsibilities which affect the daily lives of all of our citizens. The divisions include Underground Utilities, Wastewater and Water Treatment plants, Streets, Traffic, Engineering, Public Transit, Sidney Airport, and Fleet Services. Street Projects By the numbers for 2022: 16 miles of roads were paved 2.25 miles of roadway was rejuvenated 9,955 feet of curb and gutter was replaced 5 miles of roadways was cracksealed 411 miles of roadways were swept. 35 traffic signal bulbs, 20 pedestrian signals and 326 traffic signs were replaced. 21 miles of streets were restriped Underground Utilities At a glance for 2022: performed 5,036 utility line locates for underground projects cleaned approximately 102,064 feet of sanitary sewer televised 74,032 feet of sanitary sewer to determine sources of clean water Water and Wastewater Treatment In 2022, the Water Treatment Plant treated approximately 1.013 billion gallons of water, a 0.8% decrease over 2021. In 2022, the Wastewater Treatment Plant treated over 1.6 billion gallons of wastewater sanitary sewer system. This is a 3.75% increase from 2021. The city also provided additional treatment for 555 dry tons of biosolids. from the city’s infiltration and identify problems performed grout repairs to over 21,590 feet of sewers cleaned 450 feet of storm sewer, repaired or replaced 73 catch basins performed 3,420 water service shut offs/turn ons manually read 3,764 meters

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