1. Engineering Office Hours December 24 - 26, 2025

    Our office is closed Wednesday and Thursday in observance of Christmas Eve and Day. 

    On Friday, Dec. 26th, staff works remotely and the office is closed to the public. Please call our general line for assistance: (608) 266-4751. 

Permit to Plug Storm Sewer Lateral

Remember to call Digger's Hotline before digging: 8-1-1 or 800-242-8511

Permit to Plug Storm Sewer Lateral

Complete the above application to request a permit to plug an existing storm sewer lateral and return to City Engineering.

The permit fee for storm sewer lateral plug permits consists of a $100 non-refundable inspection fee along with a deposit of $900 for assurance of the plugging work. Following successful inspection by City Engineering of the storm lateral plug per the plans and permit conditions the $900 deposit will be refunded to the permit holder. 

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