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Public Works Private Well Sealing Ow, Property owners may obtain financial assistance for sealing abandoned wells. 11 Applicants may be eligible for cost -share (50%) or full -cost reimbursement. You must complete an application, receive approval, and have a signed agreement in place before proceeding with any well sealing. Please contact the Washington County Department of Public Health and Environment at 651-430-6655 for more information. Hydrant Flushing Starting May 5th As part of many other spring projects, the Public Works Department will be flushing e`1 C/� hydrants starting May 5th. We expect it to take about two weeks to complete all L hydrants. Flushing purges rust and stagnant water from the distribution system and identifies hydrants in need of maintenance. Some residents may receive rust colored water that could stain laundry. During this time, please check that water coming into the •Spring Cleanup , house is clear and let the water .-,,Hu tap run if necessary. Carload of trash $5 and up Pickup load of trash $25 and up Trailerload oftrash $25 and up Lawn momf (Push) $15/unit Lawn mower (Rader) 530/unit Household appliance $15/unit Commensal appliance $75 and up Airoondllioner 520/unit Watersotmer 520/unit Mamess of box spr ng 520/unit Upholstared fumlture 524/esoh carpet st/yard Hicycle with tires S5/each Bicycle without Ores scan metal FREE FREE i Hazardous materials ar,d elec Iron Ics wi 11 he accepted free -of -charge from households only (no businesses). Pmol of residency required. Household Items: Home Improvement& Construction: -Mercury thermometers and thenmpstats •Latex /olIpoint &stain • Fluorescent bulbs (bundled toge�etherwith • Paint remover/thinner rubber hands, no tape) Automadve & Recreation: • Household cleaners . Antifreeze • Sharpe, Sydnges, needles and used epl , Used motor ail and fitters Pons In a scaled, sturdycantainer .Propaaetanks • Computers & monitors • Rechargeable batteries • Peripherals(keyboards, mice. speakers, am.) Yard & Garden: • Printers&fax machines • Insect/roach/ant killer • Ns, DVD & VCR players ' Fftlizefs/herbicides • Cell phones Document shredding will also be offered nDTF please In arderto serve as many people as possib,e, ergani2e your lead so no more then four hazes per customer will be accepted. i all electronics. and Please note that shredding capacity may be hazardous materials reached before the end of the event Can be removed first. I ares 4r.5u an a up Cash orchecks only. Plum bring small bills. Please make payable toCity ofHugcr - A'ootoTraaideneysuchesadrlvers (Pfepmdanal rates may be applied to partial loads and overloaded trucks) - - license Is required. ea &a ®y w Hugo Public Works Building mov,-, AQP{ 6900137th St. N. '°§qa d s Questions?Call the Hugo City Hall at 651-762-6300 Street Sweeping Starting April 1st The Public Works Department will be sweeping all public paved streets beginning on April 1St Sweeping takes place Monday through Friday between 7:OOam and 4:30pm. It will take approximately two weeks to complete. Private roads are swept by homeowners associations. Compost Site The compost site is located on the south side of 170th St North approximately 1/2 mile west of Highway 61. The site is open for Hugo residents only from April 15th through November 1st on Wednesdays from 4pm to 8:OOpm or dusk and Saturdays from 10:OOam to S:OOpm. This is a deposit site for grass clippings, leaves, and soft organic matter only. No brush, twigs, branches or woody materials accepted. Questions? Please contact Public Works Director Scott Anderson at 651-762-6300.