CITY OF
ST. CHARLES
PUBLIC WORKS-FACT SHEET
as of August 2007
(also available as a PDF here.)
| Population:
32,053 |
41°55'0"
N Latitude |
| Single
Family Dwellings: 9,326 |
88°17'30"
W Longitude |
| Multi-Family
Dwellings: 3,449 |
Square
Miles 15.85 |
| Vehicles—250
(Public Works) plus 68 (Electric & Police) = 318 |
|
Street
Miles Maintained
(two [2]-lane miles): |
Industrial: |
11.1 |
| County:
|
11.8 |
| Residential: |
123.0 |
| State: |
25.9 |
| Total
Miles: |
171.8 |
| Parking
Lots |
20 |
| Parking
Deck |
1 |
| Streetlights |
3,200 |
| Traffic Signals |
6 City owned |
| 2006-Leaf
Collection Program |
8,432
cu.yds.; $159,668.61 (exclusive of tipping & management fees) |
2006–Brush
Collection Program
(contractual) |
Kramer |
| 2006–Spring
Clean-up Program |
590
tons; $146,381.40 (labor, equipment, hauling & tipping) |
2006–Snow
Removal
(Average 2003/04 season) |
$11,809.89
per inch |
| Street
Sweeping |
8,265
miles swept (brooms down); 4,832 cu.yds. |
2006–Asphalt
Laying Program
(in-house) |
7,500
tons |
| 2006–Sidewalk
Installations (in-house) |
8,821
sq.ft. |
2006
Curb and Gutter Installations
(in-house) |
3,793
linear ft. |
| pozz.
base from M.F.T. construction projects was recycled as concrete |
| 2006–Holiday
Tree Pick-up |
Veolia |
| Miles
of Storm Sewer |
156.7
miles |
| Number
of Storm Structures |
10,683 |
| Miles
of Sanitary Sewer |
171.34
miles |
| Number
of Sanitary Structures |
4,411 |
| 2006–Wastewater
Treated Main Plant
2006–Wastewater Treated West Plant |
1,806,090,000
gallons
124,549,000
gallons |
| Average Daily Flow Treated |
5,289,000 |
| Treatment Capacity |
9,700,000 gallons per day |
| Number
of Lift Stations |
14 |
| 2006–Water
Pumped |
1,646,494,000
gallons |
| 2006–Water
Quality Tests |
9,201 |
| Miles
of Water Main |
196.5 |
| Number
of Fire Hydrants |
2,706 |
| Number
of Water Valves |
3,281 |
| Number
of Water Services |
12,226 |
| Number
of Water Wells |
7 |
| Maximum Day Consumption |
9,741,000 gallons |
| Storage Capacity |
2,425,000 gallons |
| 2006–Environmental
Lab. Samples Analyzed |
8,512 |
| 2006–Disposal
Tons |
9,040 |
| 2006–Recycling
Tons |
4,270 |
| 2006–Landfill
Diversion Rate |
32% |
| Number
of Electrical Substations |
6 |
| Miles
of Primary |
304 |
| 2006–Number
of Residential Customers |
13,160 |
| 2006–Number
of Commercial/Industrial Customers |
1,922 |
| 2006–KWH
Purchased |
558,981,925 |
| 2006-Peak
KW |
138.9 |
For more
information, please contact the Public
Works office at (630) 377-4405.
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