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About the Sanitary Division

The Sanitary Division is focused on the maintenance and repair of aging sewer lines, sewer system needs assessment, engineering feasibility studies, and other infrastructure-related issues. These areas all have a direct impact on commercial and residential development, job creation, and expanding the tax base in the communities served by the Department of Public Works.

The Sanitary Division is also a major source of technical information for communities, providing guidance for making infrastructure decisions. The Sanitary Engineering Division has considerable experience in:

• Maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation of sanitary and storm sewer systems
• Operation and maintenance of pump stations and wastewater treatment plants.

Engineering and Construction Services

• Preparation of Task Orders for repairs and rehabilitation
• Plan review and approval of all new sewer improvements within the County service area
• Performance of engineering analyses (required for operation of facilities and the collection system)
• Capital improvement planning
• Construction management and inspection
• Provision of guidelines for new construction through use of the CCDPW Uniform Standards for Sewerage Improvements
• Provision of infrastructure needs assessment for communities
• Project design
• Construction inspection of new wastewater collection systems within the county service area
• Record keeping of as-built plans and test tee locations

Administrative Services

• Issuance of connection permits
• Maintenance of Record Drawings
• Provision of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) for implementation
• Fiscal oversight of annual operating budget and capital improvement budge
• Administration of Grants and loans
• Licensing and permitting of more than 200 contractors

Contact

Laura Weber, P.E.
Chief Section Engineer – Sanitary Design
216-443-8205
laweber@cuyahogacounty.us