Water Infrastructure
Active
10 meetings ·
2025-10-29 to 2026-03-26
Aging water mains, cement lining projects, leak detection, and emergency water main breaks.
Timeline (8 meetings)
2025-10-29
Board Of Trustees
In other infrastructure news, the board approved a $20,000 transfer from the Water Contingency Account to replace failing water meters. Dozens of meters recently stopped transmitting data, forcing the Water Department to issue estimated bills. The bo…
2026-01-07
Board Of Trustees
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Okay. So also with the arts and humanities, meeting last night, we were talking about the second phase of the banners. And so not for discussion at this meeting, but I did touch base with the mayor about it. I would like to, at the work session, disc…
So happy New Year, everyone. I just wanna congratulate. I was, honored to be at the fire department induction last night with the mayor, trustee Nachteller, and trustee Simon. Just wanna congratulate. Thank Phil Dinkler, chief Dinkler, for his servic…
2026-02-04
Board Of Trustees
Ed Riley, Tristeldra. I'd like to commend the the EMS, the fire department, and DPW for their exceptional service, especially appreciated in the wintertime when the water mains break and you're operating with water in subzero weather. It goes the sam…
Couple of things. I just want to recognize once again the the work of our Department of Public Works who have been, continuing to come in at 04:00 every morning to address snow removal. You know, they did Brook Street on Monday. They did North Rivers…
Thank you, trustee Nixon. And just, just because you ended with that, I'll just, you know, say one word. The the approach we took on a lot of those issues, whether signage, time of day, even, you know, shrubbery for insulation, it was dog owners and …
2026-02-18
Board Of Trustees
Thank you, Mayor. So as part of the RFP process, as we discussed in 2023, when the RFP was being drafted for, lot a, one of the requirements that was listed for the developer was to enter into a project labor agreement with the building and trades co…
The agreement covers publicly funded infrastructure work, including a water main extension from Wayne Street to Croton Point Avenue and a new sewer line to South Riverside—work paid for by Westchester County's Housing Implementation Fund, not village…
2026-02-18
Board of Trustees
The board also authorized a project labor agreement for the publicly funded portions of the 100-unit affordable housing development at Lot A on Croton Point Avenue. The PLA covers infrastructure work — including a water main extension and new sewer l…
2026-03-18
Board Of Trustees
Yeah. We get I mean, the bill the bill slash invoice goes out and then they get monthly statements. Right? You know? So if the bill occurred in September Yeah. Right, they'll get statements until April Mhmm. When it's when it then gets relevied. Relo…
Well, it says it says funding for priority projects most in the infrastructure and public safety realms. Yeah. That was that's just the the Jilla brand is infrastructure. It's a Well, it's a water main. In keeping with the, same model, let's say, as …
projects were without going into detail. Yeah. Just so we can we can name them. Yeah. Yeah. That's fine. So it's, the Gill brand was Is is water Harrison. Not not Harrison. Yeah. I mean, it's specifically, if you wanna say it, it's Harrison Street an…
2026-03-25
Board Of Trustees
Nicholson makes a really good point because, there actually is positive movement. When we went up to, the the NICOM meeting at the February, it was very clear that there was a focus on, three big issues, transportation, you know, through the CHIPS fu…
2026-03-26
Board Of Trustees
a special update on the Waterman break. Sure. Thank you, Matthew. So, yeah, this afternoon, about 01:45, we we started receiving many phone calls at the DPW office regarding, people all around the village actually experiencing no water. It's funny. J…
You know, that we we it's very difficult. It would be very difficult for us to try to come up with a number to put in each one of the 16 Yeah. Lines because we don't know if we're gonna have six water main breaks or no water main breaks or if we're g…
Yep. Right. So it was more of a reassignment. Yeah. Correct. So then the the the other two, there's 83 8320, 8340. So 8320 is source of supply. So that's basically everything that has to do with the well fields, the supply of the water. 8340 is distr…
The so the 1,200 line? Yes. That's the 60,000. Yep. Uh-huh. So we also added some funds in the 2,000 line, requesting to correlator system. Mhmm. So that's sort of a a a sort of up to date equipment to help when there is a water main break. A lot of …
So some of this equipment is is actually why it's in this budget this year is because we do sort of run a ramp up, replace, and upgrade some of our equipment that we do use for this leak detection and and, you know, for when there are leaks. In capit…
No. No. That that line was cement lined already. So that one was done, and it just happens. You know? Yeah. So with the miles of piping and and with all the piping that's in there, you know, the program that they're on now is is great, and it's one o…
Oh, the lead service line replacement? Oh, yes. Yeah. That was that's for that's for your own in your house. Right? You know, to see what the on my Yeah. If you haven't filled that out yet, please send it in. Sorry. So but, yeah, that's that's the se…
The Board of Trustees had barely settled in for their first budget work session of the year when DPW Superintendent delivered a dramatic update: a water main had ruptured on Alcott Avenue just hours earlier, cutting water service across the village.