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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
The Topsfield Road drainage pipe is shown above. It is located near the intersection with
Pinehurst Road. The new pipe was installed in August 2016 during a one day shutdown
of Topsfield Road. The DPW continues to replace deteriorated drainage pipes
throughout the Town in accordance with a schedule 5 years ago via an engineering study
of the Town’s drainage systems.
The winter of 2016 was mild by New England standards. However, during the not so
numerous ice and snow storms, the DPW applied sand and salt to the Town roads to
provide safe travel for vehicles.
The DPW opened up its doors in June to the kindergartners, first and second graders from
Cole School. The children toured the garage area where the DPW personnel showed them
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