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Environmental Protection Agency Survey

The EPA is requiring the City of Breese to survey residents regarding water lines.  The surveys can be downloaded and returned to the Utilities office at 800 N. 1st Street or City Hall at 500 N. 1st Street as soon as possible.

Cross-Connection Control Survey

Service Line Material Identification Survey

 


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Calendar

Mar
29
Fri
City Hall Closed – Holiday
Mar 29 all-day
Apr
1
Mon
Limb/Brush Pickup
Apr 1 all-day
  1. Residents will remove side branches over 1” in diameter and pile in uniformed stack or bundles with butt-end toward curb.
  2. The diameter of the brush may not exceed 4”.
  3. The City brush pickup crew will only spend 10 minutes at each residence (this service was not put in place for a whole tree removal).
  4. Brush is to be put out in front along the curb or street, easily accessible.
  5. Brush will be processed by a chipper to produce mulch, which will be made available to Breese residents without cost through contacting the Utilities office at 618-526-7151.
  6. Residents wanting this service must call Breese City Hall “before the last Friday of the month” at 618-526-7731. This advance notice is required so a route can be developed. There will be no exceptions.
Apr
2
Tue
City Council Meeting @ City Hall
Apr 2 @ 7:30 PM
Apr
15
Mon
Lead & Cross Connection Surveys Due
Apr 15 all-day

The City of Breese are needing quite a few of the Lead & Cross Connection Surveys returned.  These surveys are required by the EPA and need to be returned by 4/15/2024 by every household in the City of Breese.  Contact the Utility Department if you need help or information at 618.526.7151.

Finance Council Meeting @ City Hall
Apr 15 @ 7:00 PM
Apr
16
Tue
City Council Meeting @ City Hall
Apr 16 @ 7:30 PM
Apr
20
Sat
City Wide Cleanup Day @ Breese Street Department
Apr 20 @ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Dumpsters for residents will be available to get rid of larger items (i.e., appliances, furniture, mattresses, lawn mowers, etc.).  We will NOT accept construction debris, tires, electronics, yard waste, hazardous materials, paint/sealers (unless dried).

News & Events

Dumpsters for residents will be available on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 9AM – 3PM at the Street...

Recently the City of Breese mailed to each resident two surveys, Cross Connection Control Survey...

Want to save time, postage, a trip to City Hall or the post office? View and pay your utility bill...