Western wildfire smoke reaches Iowa but likely poses little threat. https://t.co/dimgD8uDbK
The 2020 Weed Commission season ended as of October 16, 2020; therefore, we will not be taking new complaints. If you have a question regarding a current case or an assessment, please contact us at weedcommission@polkcountyiowa.gov.
The Contractor has begun work on the sanitary sewer extension planned in Norwoodville for 2020.
We'll continue to see hazy skies today as smoke from the western US wildfires makes it to the Midwest. https://t.co/E0oT4xI5WI
Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, the Polk County Public Works Department offices at 5885 NE 14th Street will be closed to public access until further notice. Our office will still be conducting business online or via telephone during normal business hours. Operating Hours: Monday - Friday: 7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (3:30 p.m. During COVID-19 Pandemic)
With devastating wildfires in the western US, the smoke is forecast to move into Iowa late tonight and throughout Monday and into Tuesday. We'll likely have hazy conditions along with a low potential for air quality issues. It should disperse as it moves east the next few days.
Until further notice, the Polk County Public Works Department offices at 5885 NE 14 St. will be closed to public access, however, the office will still be conducting business online or via telephone between the hours of 7:00 am to 3:30 pm M-F.
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