FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11/25/2016 BOIL WATER ORDER LIFTED Mayor Jacqueline M. Izzo announced this afternoon that the boil water order for the City of Rome water system has been lifted. “Early this afternoon, we were informed by the Oneida County Health Department that our water samplings from Thursday were completely negative, and were given the…
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Rome’s Water Filtration’s ultraviolet filtration system – Hookup may cause low pressure, discolored water for some
Romes Sentinel BY STEVE JONES Staff writer The city’s water filtration plant on Stokes-Lee Center Road in the Town of Lee will close water valves on the large reservoir Friday and Tuesday in order to connect the new ultraviolet disinfection building to the distribution system. Customers in north Rome may experience low water pressure and…
Overnight, On-street parking
Warning Overnight, On-street parking is prohibited from 12:01am November 1st, 2016 until 12:01am April 1st, 2017 between the hours of 2:00am to 6:00am. This is a courtesy reminder and Thank You for your cooperation! ROME POLICE DEPARTMENT – Rome, NY
Environmental Project of the Year City of Rome Water Filtration Plant Improvements Project
The City of Rome’s Water Filtration Plant consists of nine pre-engineered (packaged) filtration units in steel tanks, with a total capacity of 18 MGD. When the plant was constructed in 1987, it reportedly saved the City $11 million as compared to a conventional treatment plant. The filter units had aged, corroded, reduced in performance, and…
City of Rome Water Pollution Control Facility Primary Settling Tank Rehabilitation Project Environmental Project of the year
The City of Rome Water Pollution Control Facility Primary Settling Tank Rehabilitation Project involved repairing existing concrete primary tanks that were constructed in the 1930’s and 1940’s. Portions of the tanks were in poor condition with cracks and concrete spalls. In 2013, the City hired CDM Smith to structurally evaluate the primary settling tanks and…