Department of Public Works
F.A.Q.
Q: What is the benefit for those not located near the high priority projects?

A: Those not living near the high priority projects will see cleaner streams in the parks throughout Town as water discharged into White Lick Creek, which is along the extensive trail system, will be cleaner.

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F.A.Q.
What can the Town do about standing water in my yard?
If stormwater is standing in a residential yard for longer than several days following wet weather, it probably is not considered flooding. ...
How much will the stormwater improvements cost?
The Town has identified more than $20 million of capital improvement needs. ...
How will the Town fund stormwater improvements?
The Town is implementing a stormwater utility fee structure to generate sufficient revenue to fund high priority projects...
Will there be future stormwater rate increases?
That can not be determined at this time. Any future rate increase will require the approval of the Town Council.
What is the benefit for those not located near the high priority projects?
Those not living near the high priority projects will see cleaner streams in the parks throughout Town as water discharged into White Lick Creek, which is along the extensive trail system, will be cleaner.
Why are residents and businesses outside of the Town with connections to the Town’s sewer system assessed the same stormwater rates and charges as those residents and businesses within the Town?
Stormwater department improvement projects will benefit all sanitary sewer customers because such projects will reduce the amount of clear water entering the sanitary sewer system. The Town is required by State law to collect fees for such improvements f
Where do I apply for residential water and sewer connections?
Plainfield Town Garage, 986 South Center Street
When is the dump site on North Vine Street open?
March thru November, Friday & Saturday 7:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Do I need a permit to cut the street for water or sewer repair?
Yes, these can be obtained at the Town Garage, 986 South Center Street.
Where does our water come from?
Plainfield maintains six ground wells.
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