Construction Updates

Welcome to Public Works Construction Updates for the 2026 Construction year. Project location, description, updates, start/stop dates will be available from the map. Load the map and view current updates on Public Works-Construction Projects.

The status of projects is reviewed on a weekly basis and updated if there is additional progress on the project. Weather conditions may alter the progress of construction projects throughout the season. For more information on the map or current projects, please call the Public Works office at 515-239-5160.

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Street Improvements

Street Improvements Construction

This page provides updates about street improvement projects taking place during the 2026 construction season. Updates may include:

  • Current construction progress
  • Lane closures or traffic shifts
  • Changes to property or business access
  • Underground utility work, when applicable
  • Other important construction information

Each project listed on this page will also include:

  • Contact information for the project
  • The contractor working on the project

What Are Street Improvements?

Street improvement projects may include repairing, rehabilitating, or reconstructing portions of a street. Work may also involve replacing or improving underground utilities such as:

  • Water mains
  • Sanitary sewer mains

Larger street improvement projects may also include improvements to stormwater drainage infrastructure.

Link to the 2026 Construction Map. - Coming Soon

Water System Improvements

Water System Improvements

This page provides updates about water system improvement projects taking place during the 2026 construction season.

Updates may include:

  • Current construction progress
  • Lane closures or traffic shifts
  • Changes to property or business access
  • Other important construction information

Each project listed on this page will also include:

  • Contact information for the project
  • The contractor working on the project

What Are Water System Improvements?

Water system improvement projects focus on replacing aging or outdated water mains in areas where the water system is experiencing problems.

These projects help improve the safety, reliability, and quality of the community’s drinking water system.

Water system improvements may be completed in areas that experience:

  • Water Quality concerns
  • Frequent water main breaks
  • Lead water service lines
  • Low water pressure
  • Poor water circulation within the system

Replacing older water mains and related infrastructure helps ensure the water system continues to provide safe and reliable service for residents and businesses.

Link for Construction Map

Sanitary Sewer Improvements

Sanitary Sewer System Improvements

This page provides updates on sanitary sewer improvement projects during the 2026 construction season.

Updates may include project progress, construction activities, and other important information related to each project.

What Are Sanitary Sewer System Improvements?

Sanitary sewer system improvements focus on maintaining and upgrading underground sewer infrastructure. These projects help ensure wastewater is safely and reliably carried away from homes and businesses.

Improvements may include:

  • Rehabilitating existing sewer mains
  • Reconstructing damaged or aging sewer mains
  • Replacing sewer manholes

Maintaining and upgrading the sanitary sewer system helps improve reliability, reduce system failures, and support long-term infrastructure needs.

Link to 2026 Construction Map - coming soon

 

Stormwater Improvements

Stormwater Improvements 

This page provides updates about street improvement projects taking place during the 2026 construction season.

Updates may include:

  • Current construction progress
  • Lane closures or traffic shifts
  • Changes to property or business access
  • Other important construction information

Each project listed on this page will also include:

  • Contact information for the project
  • The contractor working on the project

What Are Stormwater Improvements?

Stormwater improvements focus on the repair or replacement of deteriorated storm sewer pipes and intakes. Improvements may include: 

  • Replacing stormwater pipes and intakes
  • Stormwater Quality including bioretention cells, vegetated swales and more
  • Drainage improvements to decrease flooding in low points 
  • Retention and detention maintenance

Traffic & Shared Use Path

Traffic & Shared Use Path Improvements

Resource Recovery

Resource Recovery Projects







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