Street and Utilities Department

                                    Utility Director Pat Comer directs the daily
                                    operations of this multi-operational department.

                                    STREET CONCERNS The Street Department
                                    staff monitors approximately 22 miles of roads
                                    and is responsible for road upkeep, maintenance
                                    and snow removal. During times of snow and ice
                                    emergencies, roads are cleared on a priority
                                    basis. Make sure your vehicles are off the streets.
                                    When clearing your driveways do not through
                                    snow and ice into the streets.

SANITARY CONCERNS
C.J. Taylor is responsible for the operation of the Wastewater Plant.
The town's plant is designed to handle a maximum of 750,000 gallons
a day, with 1.5 million gallons at peak times. The daily operation is
just over 50% capacity. This modern facility meets all IDEM and EPA
standards and is monitored daily for compliance.
For Sanitary Plant issues call (317)984-5696.

WATER CONCERNS
Joe Higgins is responsible for the operation of the Water Treatment
Plant. The Water Plant extracts water from 4 wells in the area and
serves almost 2,000 customers. The Water Plant is a pressure filter
treatment plant with chlorine for disinfecting and fluoride for dental health.
For Water Plant issues call (317)984-4550.

Office Number : 984-4833
Fax line: (317)984-7310
Physical Address:
1159 Stringtown Pike
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 391

STORM WATER PROGRAM
The Town of Cicero has been identified as a Storm Water MS-4 entity.
For additional information: EPA AND STORMWATER INFORMATION

In 2003 a Storm Water Utility Board was established. This board meets
quarterly, making decision as to how the fund generated are spent to satisfy
Phase II requirements. The appointed members of the Storm water Utility
Board are: President Paul Utterback, Steve Middleton and Mike Murphy.

Pat Comer and Karen Blake are responsible for storm water issues regarding
the town. Mr. Comer deals with all field reports of illegal discharging into the
town's storm system. Karen Blake assists with the administrative/educational
information related to storm water issues.
For Storm water concerns call (317)984-4833.

Storm Water and Construction Requirements
Storm Water Rule 5 or 327 IAC 15-5 affects any construction that results in the
disturbance of one (1) acre or more. This will require a Storm Water Permit from
the Town of Cicero. See Construction Standards.

The Process of Water:

What is Storm Water Pollution?
Any toxic discharge that enters into the storm water sewer system , as storm water flows (or snow melts), it picks up debris, chemicals - such as fertilizers and pesticides - dirt, cigarette butts and other pollutants . This discharge enters a storm sewer system and is discharged to a lake, stream,
river, wetland, or coastal water.

Example of illicit discharge: dumping waste/oil or other vehicle fluids down a
storm drain.
Example of illicit connection: an improper connection of an outlet to a ditch
or a storm drain.

Help us protect the quality of our streams and public health, report sources of pollution you witness by clicking
on REPORT-A-POLLUTER.