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
Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Road Report
This report provides a summary of the ongoing maintenance activities and the projects completed during the period of July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2022. Projects in this report were constructed or managed by Richland County Department of Public Works or the Transportation Penny Staffs. This report was received by County Council in their meeting of February 7, 2023.
Scheduled Date |
Neighborhood |
Neighborhood Contact |
Neighborhood contact # |
Council Member |
District |
Monday, July 1, 2024 |
Oakridge Hunt Club |
Beth Kienzlen |
201-317-0654 |
Chakisse Newton |
11 |
Monday, July 8, 2024 |
Green Lakes |
Kathi Arbogast |
803-529-4906 |
Chakisse Newton |
11 |
Monday, July 8, 2024 |
Hickory Ridge |
DeKota Radden |
803-917-0265 |
Chakisse Newton |
11 |
Monday, July 8, 2024 |
Pine Lakes |
Mark Talbert |
253-431-5515 |
Chakisse Newton |
11 |
Monday, July 8, 2024 |
Quail Creek |
Leslie McCray |
email: mccray.leslie@richlandcountysc.gov |
Chakisse Newton |
11 |
Monday, July 8, 2024 |
Quail Hill |
Yvonne Williams |
803-917-2644 |
Chakisse Newton |
11 |
Monday, July 15, 2024 |
Pine Valley |
Leslie Yasinsac |
803-238-8134 |
Paul Livingston |
4 |
Monday, July 15, 2024 |
Kingswood |
Leslie Yasinsac |
803-238-8134 |
Paul Livingston |
4 |
Monday, July 15, 2024 |
Pinewood Knoll |
Ron Elmore |
803-546-2778 |
Allison Terracio |
5 |
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 |
Southwood |
Brenda Belser |
803-240-5999 |
Overture Walker |
8 |
Monday, July 22, 2024 |
Eastway Park |
Kathleen William |
803-422-6742 |
Cheryl D. English |
10 |
Monday, July 22, 2024 |
Atlas Road |
Kathleen William |
803-422-6742 |
Cheryl D. English |
10 |
Monday, July 22, 2024 |
Reeder Point |
Kathleen William |
803.695-5576 |
Cheryl D. English |
10 |
Monday, July 22, 2024 |
Starlite |
Kathleen William |
803-422-6742 |
Cheryl D. English |
10 |
Monday, July 22, 2024 |
Bluff Estate |
Kathleen William |
803-422-6742 |
Cheryl D. English |
10 |
Monday, July 22, 2024 |
Richard Street |
Kathleen William |
803-422-6742 |
Cheryl D. English |
10 |
Monday, July 29, 2024 |
Meadow Lake |
Barbara Roach |
803-315-3676 |
Gretchen Barron |
7 |
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 |
Village of Lakeshore |
Taleida Smith |
803-261-3462 |
Gretchen Barron |
7 |
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 |
The Arbors at Village at Lakeshore |
Taleida Smith |
803-261-3462 |
Gretchen Barron |
7 |
Useful Links
Airport
Engineering
Roads & Drainage Maintenance
Solid Waste & Recycling
Special Services
Stormwater Management
Department Projects
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