DPW Press Release 3/12 – Queen Street

PRESS RELEASE THURSDAY MARCH 13, 2025 HYDRANT & VALVE REPLACEMENTQUEEN STREET AT THE DEAD END The City of Olean Department of Public Works Water Distribution Division is undertaking a hydrant & valve replacement that will affect residents on Prospect Ave. between Alder Street and Queen Street and Queen Street from Prospect Ave. to the Dead End.   Water will be off beginning at 10:00am Thursday, March 13, 2025 and expected…

OFD Press Release 2/27 – Structure Fire – S Sixth Street

City of Olean Department of Fire, Building, and Emergency Services Press Release – Structure Fire On February 27th, 2025 at 11:30 the City of Olean Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 119 S. Sixth St. Units arrived at 11:34 and found heavy smoke coming from multiple sides of the house. Crews stretched three hose lines and located and extinguished fire on the first floor and in the…

Mayor’s Press Release – Road Salt Shortage

Road Salt Shortage February 20, 2025—Olean—Please be advised that the City of Olean is experiencing a road salt shortage, as the delivery date of purchased salt has not been established. Due to this shortage, the Streets, Parks and Sewer divisions are working together to make sure that all roads as well as city-owned parking lots and sidewalks are cleared and passable while minimizing the use of salt to high problem…

DPW Press Release 2/12 – North 12th Street

NOTICE TO OLEAN AREA RESIDENTS  ROAD CLOSURENorth 12th Street February 13th 2025, North 12th Street will be closed from the intersection of North 12th Street and Putnam Street through the intersection of North 12th Street and Washington Street. This is due to The City of Olean Department of Public Works Water Department performing service on a water leak. Please use alternate routes. CITY OF OLEANDEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS(716) 376-5650