J.2.1. Central City Department of Public Works Street Maintenance Division

The Street Maintenance Division provides the following services in Central City:

  • Sweeping and cleaning of city streets
  • Emptying of street litter containers
  • Collection of trash and debris from city parks
  • Collection of solid waste from residents and businesses in Central City
  • Maintenance and repair of the storm water drainage system
  • Maintenance and repair of asphalt and concrete pavements
  • Pollution control
  • Painting and marking of city streets
  • Installation and repair of signs and traffic signals
  • Installation and repair of fencing and guard rails
  • Removal of snow from city streets
  • Support of emergency response and recovery operations
    • Barricades
    • Heavy Equipment
    • Manpower
    • Haz-Mat containment such as diking and absorption

Central City is divided into two maintenance districts. The Corporation Yard at K and 23rd Streets is responsible for the area located west of the Roaring River, and the Corporation Yard at X and 13th Streets is responsible for the area located east of the Roaring River.

In the event of an Emergency or Disaster, the Central City Department of Public Works may stand up, or request from Mutual Aid the following teams as identified through the FEMA Credentialing and Resource Typing documents.

Team Name

Team Consist

Description

Public Works Emergency Management Support1-executive level manager, 2-operational level manager, 2-logistics/planning staff, 2-administrative support, 2-IT supportProvides management support to an impacted department, allowing the impacted staff to concentrate on response and recovery operations.
Disaster Management Recovery Team Team makeup is incident specific and constituted as needed or requested by the impacted communityProvides assistance and technical expertise in the management of recovery operations.
Equipment Preventative Maintenance Team2-equipment techniciansThis Team is experienced in light repairs, lubrication, and other preventive maintenance of vehicles and light equipment.
Heavy Equipment Preventative Maintenance and Repair Team2-heavy equipment technicians This team makes repairs in the field to on- and off-road heavy equipment (i.e., fire trucks, tub grinders, tandem axle dump trucks, etc.

Table J.1. Public Works Management and Support Teams

J.2.1. Central City Storm Drains
The topography of Central City is such that there is a decided slope toward the Roaring River from the west and from the east. Storm water collection lines servicing the entire city run east and west along the even numerical streets, ultimately discharging into the Roaring River. Storm drains range in size from 12" to 48" in diameter.
Example map of fictitious Central City showing storm drain routes, flow direction, universities, golf course, parks, streams, railroads, interstates, state routes, and local roads.
Figure J.2. Central City Storm Drain Map
RadioDescriptionMissionCrew
1SedanSupervisor1
3¾ ton pickup w/ compressorSupervisor1
5¾ ton pickupSupervisor1
7 Truck, On Road Dump/Type IV w/ compressorDrainage3
9 Truck, on Road Dump/Type IVDrainage3
11Truck, Sewer Flusher/ Type IIDrainage2
134 yd insulated box dumpStreet repair3
15Truck, Tractor Trailer/ Type IIITransportation1
17Truck, On Road Dump/type III w/ compressorPaving, General maintenance2
19Truck, On Road Dump/Type IIPaving, General maintenance1
21Trailer, Dump/Type ISolid waste transfer1
23Trailer, Flat Bed Truck/Type II w/ lift gateGeneral maintenance1
25Track Dozer/ Type IIExcavation & grading1
27Grader/Type IIIGeneral maintenance1
29Grader/Type IIIGeneral maintenance1
31Road Sweeper/Type IStreet cleaning1
33Road Sweeper/Type IIStreet cleaning1
35Road Sweeper/Type IIIStreet cleaning1
374 yd self loading dumpGeneral maintenance1
394 yd self loading dumpGeneral maintenance1
41Wheel loader Backhoe/Type IIExcavation1
43Wheel Loader Backhoe/Type IIIExcavation1
45Tracked DraglineLevee and ditch maintenance1
47Truck crane, ½ yd bucketGeneral maintenance1
49½ ton pickupComplaint, inspection1
51½ ton pickupComplaint, inspection1
53½ ton pickupComplaint, inspection1
55½ ton pickupComplaint, inspection1
57Packer truckSolid waste collection3
59Packer truckSolid waste collection3
61Packer truckSolid waste collection3
63Packer truckSolid waste collection3
65Water Truck/Type IFlushing1
67Hydraulic Excavator Truck Mounted/Type ILarge pipe repair2
69Truck, On road dump/Type IIILarge conduit repair1
71Truck, On road dump/Type IIILarge conduit repair1
73Truck, Plow/Type IISnow removal1
75Rubber tire loader Loading materials, debris, etc.1
77Rubber tire loader Loading materials, debris, etc.1
79Rubber tire loader Loading materials, debris, etc.1
81Packer truckLoading materials, debris, etc.1
83Packer truckSolid waste collection3
85Packer truckSolid waste collection3
87Packer truckSolid waste collection3
89Packer truckSolid waste collection3
91Packer truckSolid waste collection3
93Packer truckSolid waste collection3
95Packer truckSolid waste collection3
97Packer truckSolid waste collection3
99Packer truckSolid waste collection3
101Recycling truckRecycling collection2
103Recycling truckRecycling collection2
105Recycling truckRecycling collection2
107Recycling truckRecycling collection2
109Recycling truckRecycling collection2
111Recycling truckRecycling collection2
113Recycling truckRecycling collection2
115Recycling truckRecycling collection2

Note: Radio Call Sign = Central City Maintenance + Radio Number

Table J.2. Central City Maintenance District for Corporation Yard #1 Equipment, Location: X & 13th Streets

ItemQuantity
Bags of Cement250
Barricades100
Base Rock50 cubic yards c.y.
Chain Link Fence5 rolls of 6' high / 50' in length
Concrete Pipe300' of various sizes
Crowd Control Barricades25
Fuel5,000 gal of diesel
 12,000 gal of gas
Guard Rail Sections25
Hard Hats40
Inlet Grates25
Jersey Barriers24
Lumber100 sections of 2" x 4"
 25 sections of 2" x 6"
 50 sections of 2" x 8"
 25 sections of 2" x 12"
Manhole Concrete Rings and Cones50
Manholes Frames and Covers50
Portable Light Sets2
Portable Radios6
Portable Toilets2
Radar Lights50
Sand5 c.y.
Sandbags1,000
Sheets of Plywood200
Shoring Sets10
Signal Poles15
Snow Plow UnitsAvailable for all trucks
Temporary Paving Material10 c.y.
Tire ChainsAvailable for all equipment
Traffic Delineators150
Traffic Signal Controllers6

Table J.3. Central City Maintenance District for Corporation Yard #1 Supplies, Location: X & 13th Streets

RadioDescriptionMissionCrew
2SedanSupervisor1
4¾ ton pickupSupervisor1
6¾ ton pickupSupervisor1
8 4 yd. flatbed truck w/ compressorDrainage3
10 4 yd. dump Drainage, utility2
12Vacuum truckDrainage2
14Vacuum truckDrainage2
164 yd. dump truckStreet repair3
18Dump truck – 8 yd. w/ compressorPaving, utility2
20Dump truck – 8 yd. Paving, utility1
22Dump truck – 8 yd.Paving, utility1
24Flatbed – stake bodyGeneral maintenance2
26Motor graderGeneral maint., ditch work1
28Motor graderGeneral maint., ditch work1
30Motor graderGeneral maint., ditch work1
32Power sweeperStreet cleaning1
34Power sweeperStreet cleaning1
36Power sweeperStreet cleaning1
38Dump truck - 4 yd. General maintenance1
40Dump truck - 4 yd. General maintenance1
42Dump truck - 4 yd. General maintenance1
44Backhoe LoaderExcavation1
46Crawler Crane - Dragline, 1 1/2 yd., trackExcavation, debris and removal2
4810 ton rollerPaving1
5010 ton rollerPaving1
5210 ton rollerPaving1
54½ ton pickupComplaint, inspection1
56½ ton pickupComplaint, inspection1
58½ ton pickupComplaint, inspection1
60½ ton pickupLitter control1
62½ ton pickupLitter control1
64½ ton pickupLitter control1
66Rearload garbage truckSolid waste collection3
68Rearload garbage truckSolid waste collection3
70Rearload garbage truckSolid waste collection3
72Rearload garbage truckSolid waste collection3
74Rearload garbage truckSolid waste collection3
76250 gpm pump on trailerPumping0
78250 gpm pump on trailerPumping0
80250 gpm pump on trailerPumping0
82250 gpm pump on trailerPumping0
84250 gpm pump on trailerPumping0
86All terrain Crane – Aerial truckTraffic signal maintenance2
88All terrain Crane – Aerial truckTraffic signal maintenance2
90Snow plowSnow removal1
92Rubber tire loaderLoading materials, debris, etc.1
94Rubber tire loaderLoading materials, debris, etc.1
96Rubber tire loaderLoading materials, debris, etc.1
100Rearload garbage truckSolid waste collection3
102Rearload garbage truckSolid waste collection3
104Rearload garbage truckSolid waste collection3
106Rearload garbage truckSolid waste collection3
108Recycling truckRecycling collection2
110Recycling truckRecycling collection2
112Recycling truckRecycling collection2
114Recycling truckRecycling collection2
116Recycling truckRecycling collection2
118Recycling truckRecycling collection2

Note: Radio Call Sign = Central City Maintenance + Radio Number

Table J.4. Central City Maintenance District for Corporation Yard #2 Equipment, Location: K & 23rd Streets

ItemQuantity
Bags of Cement250
Barricade Tape5,100' rolls
Barricades100
Base Rock50 cubic yards c.y.
Chain Link Fence5 rolls of 6' high / 50' in length
Combustible Gas Meter1
Concrete Pipe300' of various sizes
Confined Space Entry Harness Kit1
Crowd Control Barricades25
Disposable Respirators (dust, vapor, High Efficiency Particle [HEPA])20
Duct Tape5 rolls
Flashlights30
Fuel5,000 gal of diesel
 12,000 gal of gas
Gloves40 pair
Goggles10 pair
Guard Rail Sections25
Hard Hats30
Inlet Grates25
Jersey Barriers12
Lumber100 sections of 2" x 4"
 25 sections of 2" x 6"
 50 sections of 2" x 8"
 25 sections of 2" x 12"
Manhole Concrete Rings and Cones6
Manholes Frames and Covers50
Portable Light Sets1
Portable Radios6
Portable Toilets2
Rubber Boots10 pair
Sand5 c.y.
Sandbags1,000
Sheets of Plywood200
Shoring Sets20
Signal Poles15
Snow Plow UnitsAvailable for all trucks
Temporary Paving Material10 c.y.
Tire ChainsAvailable for all equipment
Traffic Delineators175
Traffic Signal Controllers6

Table J.5. Corporation Yard #2, for Supplies, Location: K & 23rd Streets

J.2.2. Central City Solid Waste Division

Central City provides Solid Waste services to residential and commercial customers within the City limits. This service is provided on once per week residential collection, with a curb-sort recycling program collecting plastics, paper, cardboard, aluminum and steel cans, and mixed glass. The City operates two recycling drop-off centers, one at each City maintenance yard. Solid Waste Collection is performed out of the two City Maintenance Yards. These resources are identified in the Public Works equipment lists shown in tables J.2. & J.4.

In the event of a debris generating event, Central City Public Works implements the joint City/County Debris Management Plan with Liberty County. Crews are deployed in a team format as identified through the FEMA Credentialing and Resource Typing documents.

Team Name

Team Consist

Description

Damage Assessment Team – Debris2 – Technical SpecialistsCarries out rapid assessment of damaged areas to determine approximate quantity of debris generated
Debris Removal Team 1-supervisor, 2-truck drivers, 2-equipment operators, 4-laborers (9)Provides debris removal activities
Debris Management Operations Team1-field inspector, 2-TDSR specialists, 2-administrative support, 2 technical specialistsProvides general oversight and administrative support to debris management operations
Debris Management Planning TeamComposition is incident specificProvides technical planning services defining the debris related needs for reduction, recycling, and disposal

Table J.6. Debris Teams