6.1h ERMUSR 09-14-2021UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING
TO:FROM:
ERMU Commission Chris Sumstad– Electric Superintendent
MEETING DATE: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER:
September 14, 2021 6.1h
SUBJECT:
Staff Update
ACTION REQUESTED:
None
DISCUSSION:
Installed 11 new residential services, which involves the connection of a secondary line
once the customer requests service.
For the Highway 169 Redefine project, the bore crew crossed the highway for the third
time with 500 MCM underground feeder wire north of Main Street. Line crews are also
working in thatarea setting poles and terminating wire.A line crew is currently working
at Elk Hills Drive and Dodge Street, relocating a switchgear box/feeder line along with
some smaller 200-amp equipment. Preparations are mostly finished on both sides of
197Avenue. The removal of poles and wire will happen late fall/winter.
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The wire was installed and terminated for Prestigious Woodland Hills 5 edition.
A new three phase service was installed at the Elk River Extreme Motor Park.
Thermal imaging revealed two hotspots on two different feeders at the Station 14
substation. Equipment was repaired or replaced on each. Staff will continue to monitor
this issue.
Crews replaced a transformer that was struck by a vehicle at the County Road 39 and
Page Avenueroundabout.
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Replaced a fuse pad cabinet that was impacted by a contractor at 191Avenue and
Edison Street near the new fire station.
Removed fourstreetlightsfor the County Road 13 rebuild. These lights will be replaced
by new lighting for the roundabouts at Line Avenue and Tyler Street.
Working on details forthree to four new three phase services that are slated to be
installed yet this fallfor commercial customersin various parts of the service area.
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