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Utility Maintenance

The primary function of the Public Works Utilities Division is to maintain and improve the Village’s water distribution and sanitary collection systems. This is accomplished on a daily, preventative, and emergency basis and via long term capital improvement planning. This division is also responsible for the installation, maintenance, and the repair of residential and commercial water meters.

Major Service Activities

Annual

  • Fire Hydrant Inspection/Maintenance
  • Water Valve Exercising/Maintenance
  • Annual Water System Flushing
  • Water Meter Installation and Testing

Ryan Burgess, Utilities Superintendent

(847) 304-3365

rburgess@barrington-il.gov

Pat Rice, UtilitIES Foreman

(847) 304-3360

price@barrington-il.gov

Daily

  • Water Valve Replacements
  • Water Service Maintenance/Repairs
  • Sanitary Collection System and Manhole Structure Maintenance/Repairs
  • Underground Location of Water/Sewer Infrastructure

Other Responsibilities

  • Construction Coordination
  • Customer Service
  • Oversee Water System Leak Detection Survey and Sanitary Collection Inflow/Infiltration Study
  • The Utility Maintenance Division performs extensive proposed construction utility plan reviews, field and final punch list and bond release inspections.

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