DPW Press Release 7/17 – South 4th Street (UPDATE)

PRESS RELEASEUPDATE WATER VALVE REPAIRNORTH FOURTH STREET AND WEST STATE STREET The City of Olean Department of Public Works Water Distribution Division is undertaking water valve repair that is affecting North 4th St. and West State St. Water is currently off and is expected to be off up to three hours with the possibility of intermittent water outages for the remainder of the day Please call (716) 376-5657 with any…

DPW Press Release 7/17 – South 4th, 5th, 6th Streets

PRESS RELEASE WATER VALVE REPAIR100 BLOCK OF SOUTH FOURTH, FIFTH AND SIXTH STREETS The City of Olean Department of Public Works Water Distribution Division is undertaking water valve repair that will affect the 100 block of S. 4th, 5th & 6th St. Between W. State St. and W. Henley St. Water may be out intermittently throughout the day. Please call (716) 376-5657 with any questions. DATED:  July 17, 2023

Mayor’s Press Release – Heavy Rain Storm Suggestions

Heavy Rain Storm Suggestions July 16, 2024–Olean—In the past several years the frequency and intensity of storms has increased.   When the storm water system is overloaded, as we experienced with the 4.5-inch rain storm on June 19, 2024, the system has the potential to discharge into the river.  Otherwise this would cause backups into resident’s homes. The City of Olean has been working on this issue and has plans to…

DPW Press Release 7/16 – West State Street

PRESS RELEASE WATER SERVICE LINE REPAIRWEST STATE STREETBETWEEN FOURTH AND SIXTH STREETS The City of Olean Department of Public Works Water Distribution Division is undertaking water service connection repair that will affect West State Street from the intersection with Fourth Street to the intersection with Sixth Street Water will be off approximately 2-3 hours beginning immediately. City of Olean Water Distribution team will attempt to notified affected residents and businesses….

OLDC Fund Recipient – “Community Sports” Mural

OLEAN — THREE TIMES A CHARM: The Olean Local Development Corporation (OLDC) has chosen the Tri-County Arts Council (TCAC) as its recipient of the OLDC Community Driven Project Fund for 2024.  TCAC has applied three years in a row, and OLDC has awarded the arts cultural group three times. Colleen Taggerty, OLDC president explained, “The OLDC’s mission is to promote economic development and area’s quality of life through community-based projects.” TCAC…

DPW Press Release 7/15 – Walkable Olean Phase III

PRESS RELEASE CITY OF OLEAN WALKABLE OLEAN PHASE III Construction continues on East State Street from Front Street to North Union Street. Work at the Barry Street intersection will begin July 22nd. There will be significant traffic delays as it will be down to one lane traffic at times, detours will be in place through the completion of the project. It is recommended that motorists find alternate routes.  We appreciate…

DPW Press Release 7/9 Walkable Olean Phase III

PRESS RELEASE CITY OF OLEAN WALKABLE OLEAN PHASE III Construction continues on East State Street from Front Street to North Union Street. There will be significant traffic delays as it will be down to one lane traffic at times, detours will be in place through the completion of the project. It is recommended that motorists find alternate routes.  We appreciate your patience as we undertake this project.  Please go to…

DPW Press Release 7/2 – Water Valve Repair – Genesee Street

PRESS RELEASE WATER VALVE REPAIRGENESEE STREET The City of Olean Department of Public Works Water Distribution Division is undertaking water valve repair that will affect Genesee Street from Woodview Avenue to 1950 Windfall Road.  Water will be off approximately 2-3 hours beginning 10:30am. Residents on Woodview Avenue will not be affected. Please call (716) 376-5657 with any questions. DATED:  July 2, 2024