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5.2. SR 04-05-2010Item # 5.2. i~ver MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor and City Council FROM: Lori Johnson, City Administrator DATE: April 5, 2010 SUBJECT: Certificate of Commendation to the Elk River Wastewater Treatment Facility The City of Elk River and its Wastewater Treatment Facility staff received a Certificate of Commendation from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) recognizing exemplary effort expended in the year 2009 to comply with MPCA's permit program to protect and preserve the waters of Minnesota. Elk River was one of 170 cities to receive the commendation. A total of 510 cities applied for the award but only about thirty percent received the award. The City has received this award 14 times. Receipt of this award is due to the outstanding work of the staff in the Wastewater department and their work to comply with all of the MPCA requirements. Gary Leirmoe, Chief Wastewater Operator will be at Monday's meeting representing the Wastewater department staff. The other staff members include: Lead Wastewater Operator Matt Stevens, Wastewater Operators Chris Clark, Kevin Beadles, Nick Flaherty, and Maintenance Operator Dale Eckert. ~ U ~ ~ ~ O ~ N to ~ ~ o c ~ ~ U ~ ~ ~ i"~ C N ~' ~ ~ • ~ C y... ~ ~ ~ L ~~ y--~ ~ ~ N ~ ~ ~ 4) ~ v ~ , ~ Q a~ ~ o ~ o ~ U ~ ~ vii ,, L N ~ ~ ~ •~. V ~ , O ~ ~ ~ ' ~ ~ ( 1"~ QJ (~ ~ ~ ''- U~ a ° a i Q `) A ~ a .• ( Qa O L o DC te! ~ U ~~ o oU ~[ ~ ~ ~ Q N C~ ~ . ~•No ~ o ~ W ~- ~ ~ ~ ~ N _N ~ 0 N j ~ U a N ~ ~= ~ C N D lC N ~~ ~^~ ~ lw1 ~ ~ ~ ~ o •' ~ U 0 W a`~i s ~ Q ;N ~ ~_ U~ ~ ~ ~ L- ~ n ~_ L.+~ a V ca ~ ~ c 0 ~ ~ O v a ~ ~Q 0 ~, o c ~. _c c ~ v°