closed #120258
Water Quality
3000 S WALNUT PKY
- Case Date:
- 2/5/1997
TASTE/ODOR
TASTE/ODOR
HIGH BILL
Customer stated that her water does not taste good. Customer was advised there has been a problem with taste in the water caused by lake turnover, but this problem seems to have ended. Customer was asked if she noticed improvement in the water lately. She said "yes." Customer was asked if she would like her water tested. Customer said "no." Customer was advised to call back if taste was not better in a week. Customer said "OK."
Melissa Dillon called Sheila McGlothlin on 11/22/96 and was referred to John Trotter at Monroe WTP. Ms. Dillon complained that there was a strong chlorine taste and odor at her residence which is in the vicinity of K-Mart East.
Ms. Weaver called to complain that her water has tasted and smelled muddy and "earthy" for 2-3 weeks. This problem started right after heavy rains.
Customer called Dillman Rd. WWTP on 11/21/96 and complained that his water tasted "icky" and is cloudy. Customer is a Southern Monroe Water Co. customer. Customer said that Southern Monroe Water Co. had been digging near that property.
CONSTANCE AND ROBERT CLIFTON STATED THAT THEY CALLED CBU CONTROL AT 8:45 P.M. ON AUG. 28TH AND AT 6:30 A.M. ON AUG. 29TH TO REPORT A PROBLEM TO ANIMAL CONTROL. (THE ANIMAL CONTROL DEPT. PHONES ARE ANSWERED BY UTILITIES DURING OFF HOURS.) THEY STATED THAT THEY DID NOT RECEIVE A CALL BACK FROM ANIMAL CONTROL AND DIDN'T THINK THAT UTILITIES CONTROL REPORTED THE CALL.
Citizen says he was traveling north on N Old SR 37 towards Dolan. Says he was in a passing zone attempting to pass a white and blue sanitation truck. Says the truck swerved over into his lane and ran him off the road causing a flat tire and bent rim. Said he was attempting to pass 3 vehicles and sanitation truck was in the middle. Wants City to repair his vehicle.
The renters at 424 and 426 S. Hawthorne continually leave their trash containers out all week long. He has complained before and things got better last year, but they are doing it again EVERY WEEK. Please call Mr. Hogel with about all action.
The apartment building beside 401 W. Cottage Grove has trash/beer bottles under the balcony. They are throwing the cans/bottles in the yards next door.