Director of Public Works:
Michael Maloney, PE
Office Location:
400 Powell Road
Columbia, SC 29203
Telephone:
(803) 576-2400
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Mission
The mission of the Department of Public Works is to provide a broad range of services and infrastructure in order to help ensure safe and desirable communities for the people of Richland County.
Tasks
- Maintenance, management, and improvement of the County Road Maintenance System (CRMS);
- County Drainage System maintenance and improvement;
- Solid Waste Management and Recycling;
- Engineering Development review and support;
- Traffic calming;
- County Infrastructure Capital Improvement Projects (CIPs);
- Stormwater quality and watershed coordination;
- Productive employment of an Inmate Labor pool;
- Operation, maintenance, and improvement of the County’s General Aviation Reliever Airport.
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Department News
It's Storm Drain Marking season and we’re looking for volunteers to mark storm drains! Click here for more information.
Clean Sweep Schedule
| Schedule Date |
Community |
Council Member |
District |
| Monday, May 23, 2022 |
The Woodlands NE |
Jesica Mackey |
9 |
| Monday, May 23, 2022 |
Woodland Greens |
Jesica Mackey |
9 |
| Monday, May 23, 2022 |
Woodlands Forest Green |
Jesica Mackey |
9 |
| Monday, May 23, 2022 |
Fox Run |
Jesica Mackey |
9 |
| Monday, June 6, 2022 |
Denny Terrace |
Paul Livingston |
4 |
| Monday, June 13, 2022 |
Ridgewood |
Paul Livingston |
4 |
| Monday, June 13, 2022 |
Barony |
Paul Livingston |
4 |
| Monday, June 13, 2022 |
Ridgeway Street |
Paul Livingston |
4 |
| Wednesday, June 15, 2022 |
Mossley Hills |
Yvonne McBride |
3 |
| Monday, June 20, 2022 |
Brookhaven |
Derrek Pugh |
2 |
| Monday, June 27, 2022 |
Bonnie Forest |
Derrek Pugh |
2 |
| Monday, June 27, 2022 |
Piney Woods Road |
Derrek Pugh |
2 |
| Monday, June 27, 2022 |
Homewood Terrace |
Derrek Pugh |
2 |
| Monday, June 27, 2022 |
Mandel Park |
Derrek Pugh |
2 |
| Monday, July 11, 2022 |
Heritage Hills |
Gretchen Barron |
7 |
| Monday, July 18, 2022 |
Pine Valley |
Derrek Pugh |
2 |
| Monday, July 18, 2022 |
Kingswood |
Derrek Pugh |
2 |
| Monday, July 18, 2022 |
Pine Knoll |
Derrek Pugh |
2 |
| Monday, August 1, 2022 |
Foxsboro |
Bill Malinoski |
1 |
| Monday, August 8, 2022 |
Springwood Lake |
Gretchen Barron |
7 |
| Monday, August 22, 2022 |
Greengate |
Yvonne McBride |
3 |
| Monday, August 29, 2022 |
New Castle |
Yvonne McBride |
3 |
| Monday, August 29, 2022 |
Trenholm Acres |
Yvonne McBride |
3 |
| Wednesday, September 14, 2022 |
Maywood |
|
8 |
Useful Links
Airport
Engineering
Roads & Drainage Maintenance
Solid Waste & Recycling
Special Services
Stormwater Mangement
Department Projects
GIS - Public Works