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Roadwork Update: Russell Street

The City has hired Eaton Construction to resurface Russell Street from 6th  to 18th Streets.  Work will begin Monday, October 27 at 8am and is anticipated to last two weeks.   There will also be some minimal resurfacing work to cover the areas where the water main has recently been replaced by the Northern Kentucky Water District on 9th, 10th, 11th, 13th, 14th, 15th, ...

Fountain Fixed in Time for Riverfest

Thanks to the Department of Public Improvements, the broken fountain in George Rogers Clark Park is once again flowing and this just in time for RiverFest when the riverfront sees the highest pedestrian traffic of the year. Insects and birds are happy to hear the news too; when we went on site, there was a praying mantis taking a quick drink and birds were also enjoying some time perched at the to...

Sinkholes and Sewer Laterals Addressed in New Partnership Agreement

SD1 Will Cover Cost of Exploratory for Sewer Lateral Damage in New Program COVINGTON - SD1 has includ...

City Moves Forward on Basin Improvements in Flood-Prone Areas

Public invited to attend Project Briefing 6 p.m. August 6 COVINGTON - The City of Covington and Sanit...

River Sweep 2014 This Saturday

COVINGTON - Approximately 70 volunteers will be picking up litter this Saturday along the Ohio and Licking River banks in Covington.  Toyota, the Northern Kentucky Sierra Club, Cub Scout Pack 721, Covington residents and Keep Covington Beautiful will be participating. The annual River Sweep is organized by the Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission and has three locations in Covin...

Great American Cleanup This Saturday

Community Prepares for Biggest Volunteer Day of the Year; Sign-Up Still Possible Keep Covington Beautiful is hosting its Great American Cleanup is this Saturday 9am-12pm and is expecting  800 volunteers to participate at 30 different sites throughout the City. The event is poised as the City’s collective spring cleaning community event. Volunteers will be out in the community working to...

Weatherwatch: Easy Care for Catch Basins and Storm Drains

April showers are here and Covington is scheduled for some rainy weather. It's important to know that catch basins are our friends!   What are catch basins/storm drains? Catch basins, otherwise known as storm drains, are on almost every street corner and allow rainwater to drain from our streets.  They are especially useful during storms when the high water volume fal...
Tags: storm drains

Great American Cleanup April 26

COVINGTON - Keep Covington Beautiful, in partnership with the City of Covington and the Center for Great Neighborhoods, wants residents and civic associations to get prepared to participate in the Great American Cleanup on April 26, 2014 from 9am - 12pm, followed by an after party at Goebel Park in Mainstrasse with lunch served. This is an annual citywide event where large numbers of volunteers wo...

Tuesday Trash Pick Up Service Delayed

COVINGTON - The City just received notice that its third party provider for trash collection services, Republic Services (previously known as CSI), has discontinued trash pick-up services today and plans to resume work pending weather conditions. Republic plans to resume services tomorrow morning and hopes to maintain its regular service schedule.    Property owners should expect trash p...
Tags: snow, trash

Roadwork Update

  Southern/Latonia Reconstruction Complete reconstruction of this road and installation of underdrains to control groundwater. Status: The first phase of the project is nearing completion.  The curb and gutter has been constructed and the roadway work has been completed except for the final surface which will be installed at the end of the project. The current schedule has traffic switch...
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