6.1e ERMUSR 02-12-2019 Elk River
Municipal Utilities UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING
TO: FROM:
ERMU Commission Eric Volk—Water Superintendent
MEETING DATE: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER:
February 12, 2019 6.1e
SUBJECT:
Staff Update
ACTION REQUESTED:
None
DISCUSSION:
• Delivered twelve new water meters.
• Sealed the water meter, and took curb stop ties from eleven water services.
• Completed 15 BACTI/Total Chlorine Residual Samples
o All confirmed negative for Coliform Bacteria
o Bacteriological/Disinfectant Residual Monthly Report submitted to the MDH
• Completed 21 routine fluoride samples
o All samples met MDH standards
o Submitted MDH Fluoride Report
o Completed one MDH validation fluoride sample
• MDH completed Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) testing at Well 7, 9, and 6.
• There was a water main break on January 21 at the corner of 190th Ave and Lowell St.
We worked with Valley-Rich to get the main repaired.The water was off for roughly an
hour. We will have the street patched in the spring.
• We met with the cellular providers attached to the Auburn Water Tower. They are
required by contract to remove their equipment for the reconditioning.They have to
have their equipment removed by June 1. We will also have to relocate the wastewater
departments SCADA antenna and our radio repeater before the reconditioning.
• We have been moving forward with the design of the Well #8 control building. We are
hoping to have the building bid and award the contract in March.
• The water operators have continued to work on the annual preventative maintenance
on our water treatment plants.
ATTACHMENTS:
• January 2019 Pumping by Well
• January 2019 Accumulated Precipitation Graph
• January 2019 Daily Temperature Graph
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January 2019 Monthly Pumping By Well
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Well#8,0,0%
Well#9, 5.894, 14%
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Well#6, 5.06, 12% Well#4, 12.112, 29%..
Values Are Displayed in Millions of Gallons(Well#,Gallons Pumped,Percentage of Pumping)
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Accumulated Precipitation - ELK RIVER, MN
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