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Utility Statistics
Water System
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual average daily flow | 32 million gallons per day (MGD) (1 MGD is equal to 700 gallons per minute) |
| Average use per person | 248 gallons per day |
| Capacity of the water treatment facility | 70 MGD |
| Miles of water main in distribution system | 706 |
| Number of customers | 37,000 connections serving 130,000 people |
| Number of water storage tanks | 5 ground storage tanks with a capacity of 24 MG |
| Number of wells in water supply network | 52 |
Wastewater System
Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual average daily flow | 14.0 MGD |
| Capacity of the wastewater treatment facility | 17.5 MGD |
| Miles of pipes in the collection system | 591 |
| Number of wastewater pump stations | 241 |
| Operating costs for wastewater treatment (Includes collection, pumping and treatment) | $5 million per year |
Reclaimed Water System
Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual average daily flow | 11.3 MGD |
| Capacity of reclaimed water treatment facility | 17.5 MGD |
| Miles of pipes in the reclaimed water system | 43 miles |
| Number of accounts | ~1,150 |
Water Quality Statistics
Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Color (true color units) | 4.0 - 5.0 c.u. |
| Fluoride (naturally occuring only) | 0.1 - 0.2 mg/l |
| pH (pH units) | 8.0 - 8.5 pHu |
| Total chlorine residual (chloramine) | 2.0 - 3.5 mg/l or ppm |
| Total hardness (as CaCO3) | 65 - 80 mg/l or ppm 3.8 - 4.7 grains/gallon |
*ppm = parts per million *mg/l = milligrams per liter | |