Items tagged: Water

Armory Avenue Road Closure

In order to install sanitary, storm, and water services at 106 E Armory Ave., Green Street Realty and Mayfield Construction will be closing Armory Avenue between First Street and Second Street. The lane closure will begin on Monday, May 23 and will reopen on Friday, June 3, weather permitting. Through traffic will not be allowed […]


First Street Lane Closure

In order to install water mains for Illinois American Water, G.A. Rich & Sons will be closing one lane of First Street between Willow Street and Springfield Avenue. First Street traffic will not be interrupted as a lane of northbound and a lane of southbound traffic will be maintained and shifted through the area. The […]


Illinois American Water Prospect Avenue Lane Closure

In order to perform an emergency repair on a water main, Illinois American Water will close one southbound lane of Prospect Avenue between Hessel Blvd and Fairway Drive. The lane closure will begin on Monday, February 16, 2015 and will reopen on Thursday, February 19, 2015. Southbound traffic will be reduced to one lane in […]


Flushing of Water Mains and Fire Hydrants in Champaign

Flushing will begin Oct. 12 and continue throughout the month Illinois American Water will be flushing water mains and hydrants throughout the Champaign District. Flushing will begin Oct. 12, 2014 and continue throughout the month. Illinois American Water conducts an annual flushing program of its water distribution system to help ensure continued high-quality water service. […]


Prospect Avenue Lane Closure

In order to restore pavement from a water main repair, Illinois American Water will close one northbound lane of Prospect Avenue between Breen Drive and Ventura Drive. The lane closure will begin on Monday, September 29, 2014, and will reopen by Friday, October 3, 2014, at noon. Northbound traffic will be reduced to one lane […]


Mattis Avenue Lane Closure

In order to restore pavement from a water main repair, Illinois American Water will close one southbound lane of Mattis Avenue between William Street and Stonegate Drive. The lane closure will begin on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 and will reopen by noon on Friday, September 19, 2014. Southbound traffic will be reduced to one lane […]


Mattis North Apartments

Neighborhood Code Compliance received a tenant inspection request on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at approximately 11:30 am. The tenant explained the sewer had backed up into the apartments and management was not responding in an acceptable way to remediate the situation. Property Maintenance Inspector Michael Lambert conducted an inspection that afternoon and discovered the sewer […]


Mahomet Aquifer Summit Meeting Planned

The future of Central Illinois’ most important source of drinking water is in jeopardy! Area Disposal Company (aka Peoria Disposal Company) has a permit to accept toxic wastes like MGP at their Clinton Landfill site, which is directly over the Mahomet Aquifer. They are now attempting to get approval from USEPA to accept PCBs. This […]


Illinois American Water to Close Section of Springfield Avenue

THIS NEWS RELEASE IS BEING FORWARDED ON BEHALF OF ILLINOIS AMERICAN WATER. In order to repair a damaged water main, Illinois American Water will close one eastbound lane and the center turn lane of Springfield Avenue just east of Neil Street.  The lane closure will begin on Monday, May 19, 2014 and will reopen on […]