General Questions

Are inspections required?

Yes. Pike Creek inspectors must inspect all sanitary sewer construction, repairs to the sewer mains, and lateral connections made to the sanitary sewer system. All inspections require advance notice for scheduling purposes.

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Do I need permission to connect to Pike Creek?

Yes. Anyone who wishes to connect to Pike Creek must contact the district prior to any connection being made. Connection agreements and connection fees are required for all connections to the system. However, in some instances such as a new subdivision construction, the developer or home builder may have already obtained permission to connect the [...]

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Who governs the District?

The District is governed by a five-member Board of Trustees elected by the residents of the District. This board meets the second Wednesday of the month at 5:30 p.m. in the District Office (4550 Highway PP, Poplar Bluff, Missouri). You are encouraged to attend to voice your questions and concerns or simply find out what [...]

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How is Pike Creek funded?

The District is funded solely by the user fees it collects. The District does not receive any tax funding nor does it have the ability to issue General Obligation bonds, which would enable the District to assess a tax on your property.

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What is sewer service?

Sewer service involves the collection and treatment of wastewater. Wastewater is "used" water that is deposited into drains by residents and businesses. Flushing the toilet, taking a shower, and running the washing machine are all examples of everyday activities that produce wastewater. This wastewater drains down the sink or toilet and travels through a network [...]

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