2011 Yard Waste Pick Up
Beginning April 11th, 2011, we will resume our yard waste program by picking up the kraft paper lawn and leaf bags. This service will continue through November 22th, 2011.
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2011-02-01-Weather-Blizzard
A MONSTER STORM SYSTEM produced a BLIZZARD for our area during Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning February 1st and 2nd. This storm could be seen extending from New Mexico to New York. During much of the day Tuesday and before the storm even reached the Chicagoland region, we received lake effect snow showers. At […]
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2010-07-31-Weather-Rainfall
Early Saturday morning, from approximately midnight to 6 a.m., we received 1.53 inches of rain. The following pdf document shows how the rain fell. (2010-07-31-Rainfall Data) Based on Bulletin 70 summer rainfall tables, page 78, the storm event is approximately a 1 year recurrence interval, which means that this storm has a 100% probability of occurring within any […]
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2010-07-24-Weather-Rainfall
During the early morning of Saturday July 24, 2010, we received approximately 4 inches of rain. Please see the following pdf to view how the rain fell. (2010-07-24-Rainfall Data) This was a significant amount of precipitation and Palatine Township Road District was again monitoring the storm. By using state and federal information provided in a […]
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2010-05-13-Weather-Rainfall
On Thursday, May 13, we received approximately 1.7 inches of rainfall within 12 and half hours. During this time several areas received localized flooding. Our crew was dispatched immediately to alleviate any local ponding and to ensure the public safety of the roads. One particular subdivision, Plum Grove Estates, located in the southeast corner of the Township […]
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2010 Yard Waste Pick Up
Beginning April 12th, 2010, we will resume our yard waste program by picking up the kraft paper lawn and leaf bags. This service will continue through November 24th, 2010. In early April (weather permitting) we will deliver to every home 56 yard waste stickers. These stickers are to be used on yard waste bags that […]
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