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Public Works
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Hazardous Tree Removal Mitigation Grant
This three-year grant project is aimed at making emergency evacuation routes safer for residents in the event of a wildfire, while improving the overall health of trees along two of Poway’s main traffic corridors.
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Hazardous Waste & Recycling
Solid waste, household hazardous waste, and recycling programs are provided locally or through regional cooperative efforts.
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Landscape Maintenance Districts
The Public Works Department administers special benefit assessment districts for traffic signals, street lighting and landscaping.
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Parks, Trails & Open Space Maintenance
The Public Works Department is responsible for the maintenance of all public parks, trails and open space.
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Qualified Bidders List
Pre-qualifications for Public Works projects
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Sewer
Poway operates a modern wastewater collection system that is comprised of various types of pipe, manholes, and lift stations to move wastewater through the system.
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Storm Water & Flood Control
The Storm Water and Flood Control Division is responsible for the repair and maintenance of drainage facilities in the right-of-way and in the improved channels dedicated to the City of Poway.
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Street Maintenance
The Street Maintenance Division is responsible for maintenance and repair functions for 165 miles of roads and rights-of-way.
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Trash & Recycling Collection
Weekly trash and recycling collection is required in the City of Poway. All trash and recycling collection services are provided by EDCO Disposal.
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Urban Forestry
Trees are an important resource in our community. The city practices urban forestry principles for planting, trimming, and removing trees.
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Volunteer Opportunities
The City of Poway has a variety of opportunities to assist in maintaining our beautiful trails, open space and parks.
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Water
Poway operates a modern water treatment and distribution system.
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Water Conservation
Information on current water shortage response level, recommended water use efficiency measures, rebate opportunities, and more.
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FAQs
Find the Public Works Department's most frequently asked questions and their answers.
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Contact Us
Get in touch with the Public Works Department.