SMOKE TESTING PUBLIC NOTICE

The Department of Environmental Services, Division Of Collection Systems Maintenance will be conducting “Smoke Testing” of the wastewater collection system in your area to help locate leaks from broken pipes, illegal connections, open cleanouts, etc. The work in your area, is scheduled in accordance with the presented map. The project involves blowing smoke into the sewer pipes and recording where the smoke appears. The smoke that you see coming from the vent stacks on houses or coming out of the ground is NON-TOXIC, HARMLESS, ODORLESS, NOT A FIRE HAZARD, AND POSES NO HEALTH HAZARD TO HUMANS OR PETS.

If you need assistance or would like more information, please contact the Division of Collections Systems Maintenance, 768-7272. (SB05526801 1/30/07)