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Sign-up for County Dust Control Program Begins April 1

ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO): Sign-up for the Allen County Dust Control Program is set to begin April 1st. Residents will be able to choose from two options – applications of either Dustay, which is an asphalt emulsion, or calcium chloride.

The highway department will charge $2.00 per linear foot for the Dustay, while the cost for calcium chloride will be $1.15 per linear foot. Either option requires a minimum 200 foot application and payment can be made by check or money order.


Residents can sign up for the applications in person April 1-April 30 at the following locations:


 Highway Department Main Office, 200 East Berry Street, Suite 280, weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

 North Maintenance Facility, 2234 Carroll Road, weekdays from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

 South Maintenance Facility, 8317 Tillman Road, weekdays from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.


The department will schedule with the suppliers to begin placing the dust control materials after May 1, depending on weather and road conditions.


For more information, you can call the Highway Department Main Office at 449-7369; the North Maintenance Facility at 449-4781; or the South Maintenance Facility at 449-4791.

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