6.1g ERMUSR 06-03-2025______________________________________________________________________________
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UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING
TO:
ERMU Commission
FROM:
Mike Tietz – Technical Services Superintendent
MEETING DATE:
June 3, 2025
AGENDA ITEM NUMBER:
6.1g
SUBJECT:
Staff Update
ACTION REQUESTED:
None
DISCUSSION:
• As of May 28, the locators processed 506 locate tickets. These consisted of 421 normal
tickets, 1 emergency ticket, 55 updated tickets, 4 meetings, 3 planning, 10 boundary
surveys, 3 corrections, and 9 cancellations. This resulted in a 2.2% increase in tickets
from the previous month and a 16.4% decrease from the prior May.
• To date, the electrical technicians have completed 515 service order tasks, updated the
power bill, addressed customer meter issues and any off-peak concerns.
• The Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) residential water meters and residential
electric meters continue to be installed in new services. The electrical technicians have
been busy changing out the old Automated Meter Reading meters to AMI meters for
small non-demand commercial customers. We received our shipments of 4S, 3S, and 2S-
320 amp electric meters from Sensus and I have been told that our RMA/Warranty
meters should be shipping back to us sometime in June. We will be exchanging those
meters as time allows. Approximately 5,413 water meters and 12,208 electric meters
are currently active within our AMI system.
• Staff completed the changing out all the capacitor bank controllers.
• Our monthly peak was 63.14 MW on May 14, at 4:40pm.
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