6.1.C. ERMUSR 04-15-2015 Elk River
Municipal Utilities UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING
TO: FROM:
Elk River Municipal Utilities Commission Mark Fuchs—Electric Superintendent
John Dietz—Chair
Al Nadeau—Vice Chair
Daryl Thompson—Trustee
MEETING DATE: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER:
April 14, 2015 6.1c
SUBJECT:
Staff Update
DISCUSSION:
• Had three new services.
• Continue working on collecting data with the GPS for our ArcView maps as time
permits.
• Continue tree trimming.
• Continue going through the map book and inspecting equipment on the overhead and
underground system.
• The City shop does D.O.T.'s for our trucks and trailers. They will be doing these during
February,March and April.
• We had another incident where the wind blew some garbage in our feeder located by the
landfill. This caused the recloser to operate and knock the landfill generator off line.
• Replaced a street light that was struck by a vehicle on Highland Road.
• We're getting projects lined up for the 2015 construction season.
• We received our new Vermeer 24x40 Bore Rig. Pictures of the bore rig are attached.
• Tom Geiser, Tony Ross and Mike Thiry attended Minnesota Municipal Utilities
Association's (MMUA's)Meter School in Marshall,MN, March 10— 13. Their
education reports are attached.
• Mike Thiry attended the Midwest ESRI Utility Users Group Conference March 10th—
April 1St. His education report is attached.
ATTACHMENTS:
• Pictures of Vermeer 24x40 Bore Rig
• Tom Geiser Education Report
• Tony Ross Education Report
• Mike Thiry Education Reports
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