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Elk River
Municipal Utilities UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING
TO:
FROM:
ERMU Commission
Dave Ninow —Water Superintendent
MEETING DATE:
AGENDA ITEM NUMBER:
January 10, 2023
6.1i
SUBJECT:
Staff Update
ACTION REQUESTED:
None
DISCUSSION:
• Delivered 3 new water meters, sealed the meter, installed an encoder receiver
transmitter, and took curb stop ties.
• 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 20 routine fluoride samples
o All samples met MDH standards
o Submitted MDH Fluoride Report
• Submitted Discharge Monitoring Report for the Diesel Generation Plant to the
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
• Water Department staff continue to attend planning meetings for the County Road 44
rehabilitation project that will happen in 2024. There will be water main improvement
work performed with this project.
• Progress continues on the revision of our wellhead protection plan; we are right on
schedule to submit the revised plan in 2023 as required by the MDH.
• Water department staff has repaired several fire hydrants that have been struck and
damaged by vehicles.
• The water operators continue to perform preventative maintenance on the water
treatment plants. We are also repairing or upgrading any items requiring attention.
ATTACHMENTS:
• December 2022 Pumping by Well
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