November 9-December 7, 2020 Operations Report

Kevin Southworth, Operations Manager

During this period:

  • Turbidity issues have returned, reaching possible violation level on November 29 and continuing to present.

  • We are now recording daily levels and turbidity at 2 foot depth in the reservoir to monitor any correlation with finished turbidity issues. During this period air bubbles in the raw water line from the reservoir stopped on December 5 at a level of 2 feet, 8 inches below overflow. 

  • Lab samples are now being processed at Exact Scientific.

  • Isaac attended Small Water System Management Program training November 9-10.

  • Wifi extender installed at the treatment plant.

Coming up:

  • UVT meter has arrived and will be installed as soon as possible.

  • Isaac will attend Cross Connection Control exam training on February 3-4, 2021.

November 2020 Water Usage (in gallons)

From storage tanks 465,130 Chlorine monitoring feed (0.178 gpm) 7,950
Net to distribution   457,180
Flushing 1,200 Residential meters    280,310
Unaccounted for water 175,670 Percentage of loss        38.5%