HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/19/2006 Blue Sheet Water Staff Report
Town of Marana
Water Department
Monthly Department Report
August 2006
Water Conservation Tip: If you have a pool, use a pool cover
to cut down on evaporation. It will also keep your pool cleaner
and reduce the need to add chemicals. This saves 1,000 gallons
per month.
AUGUST 2006
CUSTOMER INFORMATION
4467 Number of customers billed
135 Number of disconnects
162 Number of new connects
50 Number of new services with meter installation
47,023,916 Total gallons sold
76.53 Acre feet pumped for the Airport, Airline/Lambert, Continental Reserve/
Picture Rocks and Hartman Vistas
72.38 Acre feet of wholesale water purchased (Cortaro RanchlOshrin, Falstaff,
La Puerta and Marana)
DAILY OPERATIONS
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327 Work orders completed
260 Blue Stakes completed
96 Transponders installed
Checked all wells and pump stations
Fixed out of order fire hydrants, as well as a service line on Morgan and a discharge line
at Falstaff
Read all water meters
Collected samples of water systems for bacteria testing
Maintained all sampling at Marana School's water system
Installed new water service on Watts, as well as a 2" line at Skydive Center
Inspected all new water lines
Fixed water leaks at Park, in alley on Hinton Street, on Warfield Circle, at Airport, on
Wade Road, and in Honea Heights
Worked on cementing valves
Cleaned up Honea Well and around Adonis
Performed weed control around all hydrants and on Airline Road
Relocate backflow at airport
Repaired air compressor at Hartman Vista's Well
Distributed Sampling bottles for Lead & Copper sampling
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WATER SERVICE AGREEMENTS BEING NEGOTIATED
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Sanders Grove (Meritage Homes)
Willow Ridge Agreement completed/Willow Ridge Commons (US Homes) pending
Addendum to Vanderbilt Farms is pending
Gladden Farms II
Tangerine Crossing
Tortolita Mountain Reserve (Ziprich)
Silverbell Plaza (Steve Mar) completed
Silverbell Office/Retail (Brian Jackel) line extension agreement
Camino de Manana area north of Linda Vista, several requests. Plans to have a group
meeting
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OTHER
Regional Water Organization discussing whether or not to move forward with proposal
. A non-potable Master Plan is underway. Discussions and direction on services to
individual lots with Arizona Dept. of Water Resources underway
. Non-potable system and storage are in the discussion, and draft, design stage, for the east
side of I-I 0, from Tangerine Rd to the Pinal County line
. Effluent and Marana Wastewater Treatment Plant in discussions with Pima County
. Flowing Wells excess c.A.P. allocation transfer in process at Arizona Dept. of Water
Resources
. Parker Davis electrical allocation - Recommendation for one megawatt is in the Federal
Register and public hearings are under way. 9/12/06 Phoenix, 9/14/06 Ontario, CA
· Modification of Designation of Assured Water Supply has been sent to Arizona
Department of Water Resources
. Service area designations with the AZ DWR in progress
· Recovery wells permit application has been submitted to Arizona Department of Water
Resources
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