Robins Nest Water System Updates
3/19/2025 Update There are currently no changes or adjusted timelines. 3/18/2025 Update Coliform sampling will commence on the Robins Nest water system. The wells (source water) will be tested first. Once the well samples pass, then the distribution system will be tested. The boil advisory will be lifted only once all samples pass. Coliform positive…
Robins Nest Water System Upgrades
The Robins Nest water system, in compliance with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), will undergo needed, approved, and permitted upgrades next week, beginning Monday 03-03-2025. These upgrades require the pump house to be put on bypass. During the bypass, we cannot properly regulate chemical treatment. Therefore, we are issuing a precautionary boil advisory…
Winter weather preparation.
Our Public Works Team will be out this afternoon pre-salting in preparation for the freezing rain and drizzle. WHAT…Freezing rain and freezing drizzle are expected. Total ice accumulations are around one-tenth of an inch. WHERE…In Illinois, Eastern Will, Kendall, Northern Will, Southern Cook, and Southern Will Counties. In Indiana, Lake IN, and Porter Counties. WHEN…From…
Lead Service Line Inventory
The Town of Cedar Lake Water Works has completed its inventory of Lead Service Lines in compliance with the Federal Lead and Copper Rule Revision. We have a public transparency dashboard available to review the results of this inventory. https://pws-ptd.120wateraudit.com/cedarlakein For more information regarding Drinking Water and Lead, please visit the Indiana Department of Environmental…
Mosquito Spraying
Public Works will begin spraying on June 12 and continue until September. Spray schedule is Monday – Thursday, leaving Friday for a make-up day only due to weather conditions we may encounter during the week. The town is split into 4 different zones; 1 zone will be covered per night.
Water Main Connection
The Utopia, Camelot Subdivisions, and Stack and VanTil will experience intermittent water service disruptions today for the new water main connection.
Town Offices Closed for Christmas Holiday
All Town Offices will be closed on Friday, December 23rd (Christmas Eve Observed) and Monday, December 26th (Christmas Day Observed).
West Side Water Customers Boil Advisory
10/9/2022 12:45 PM – All tests returned normal. The Boil Advisory is no longer in effect. 10/6/2022 1:00 PM – West side water customers are under a boil advisory until further notice. An error in our system operations today on the West side water system dropped the water pressure below 20 psi. The drop in…
Water Tower Maintenance
November 16, 2022 – The Water Tower Maintenance has been completed. Beginning September 27, 2022, the water tower on the Town’s west side water system will be taken out of service for maintenance. The tower will be out of service for approximately 4-6 weeks. While we do not anticipate any service issues, water pressures could…