Responsibilities

The Public Works Department manages the City's stormwater program by:

• Maintaining the stormwater infrastructure, including storm pipes, catch basins, curbs, and gutters located in the City's rights of way
• Inspecting stormwater ponds for business, industrial, and residential developments
• Ensuring compliance with all State and local ordinances with regard to upkeep and maintenance of those structures and monitoring these structures for potential pollution hazards
• Participating in community educational activities about stormwater run-off and pollution control and prevention

​Stormwater Pollution

Please visit our Stormwater Pollution page for information regarding what Hiram is doing to protect the environment and how you can help, too!

For other questions or concerns, contact Darren Allen at 770-943-3726, ext. 2004.