Belvidere Bulletin February 23, 2023

February 23, 2023

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Cross-Connection Control Survey

City of Belvidere residents/businesses who pay a City Water Bill are required to complete the Cross-Connection Control Survey by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. The City is required to get 100% participation.

Click Here to Start Survey!

Surveys will also be mailed to each resident/ business that are connected to the public water supply. If you choose to not participate online, please return completed survey to 401 Whitney Blvd., Suite 200, Belvidere, IL 61008. You may include the completed survey with your water bill payment or fax it to (815) 544-4255 within 30 days.

What is Cross-Connection? Cross-Connection is an unprotected or improper connection to the public water system that may cause contamination or pollution to enter the system. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) are responsible for enforcing Cross-Connection regulations. Please be assured this is not necessarily an indication of any problems, but is required by the IEPA.

If you have any questions, please call (815) 544-6622.

Chili Cook-Off

The Belvidere Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual chili cook-off on Tuesday, February 21st at the Belvidere Community Building. Belvidere Police Department and Belvidere City Hall participated in the cook-off along with 17 other organizations. Bucciferro Family McDonald's won best chili, Americold won best booth and Sister Cities Association of Belvidere won peoples choice.

2023 Northwest Branch APWA Scholarship Application

For Candidates Pursuing a Degree in Civil, Environmental, Structural or Electrical Engineering, Construction Administration, or Public Works Related Field. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION

For Eligible Residents of the City of Belvidere

LIWAP (Low Income Water Assistance Program) can help income eligible households who have received a Disconnection Notice to pay their Water/Sewer Bill.

Please call the United Way of Boone Co. 815-544-3144 for further information.