Public Works

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Mission Statement: 

  • To support and promote strong economic growth by encouraging retail and commercial development; deliver effective, courteous, 
  • and responsive services to our community while preserving the safety, quality of life, and environment for the present and future generations 
  • through long range planning and strong leadership.

 

 

Eureka’s wastewater treatment facility is located on Illinois Route 117 south of US Route 24. The current facility consists of a diffused aeration system. This facility was upgraded in 1996 and has a hydraulic design average flow of 0.57 Million Gallons per Day (MGD), and a design maximum flow of 1.89 MGD.

The City of Eureka currently receives its water from two underground wells. The City has a pumping capacity of 900 gallons per minute (gpm) from the two wells, combined totaling 1,400 gpm.

The City of Eureka City Maintenance Staff