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Town of Marana
Water Department
Monthly Department Report
January 2007
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MARANA
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JANUARY 2007
CUSTOMER INFORMATION
4544 Number of customers billed
93 Number of disconnects
147 Number of new connects
24 Number of new services with meter installation
36,892,176 Total gallons sold
66.89 Acre feet pumped for the Airport, Airline/Lambert, Continental Reserve/
Picture Rocks and Hartman Vistas
52.46 Acre feet of wholesale water purchased (Cortaro RanchlOshrin, Falstaff,
La Puerta and Marana)
DAILY OPERATIONS
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613 Work orders completed
184 Blue Stakes completed
601 Transponders installed
Checked all wells and pump stations
Read all water meters
Took bacteria samples of water system
Maintained all sampling in Marana School's water system
Inspected all new water lines
Performed weed control at Airport
Completed water audits
Changed out meters at Gladden Farms and Airport
Performed maintenance at Marana Park well
Repaired water leaks at La Puerta, Hartman, old maintenance yard, and at Oshrin
Checked backflows for leaks after hard freeze and tested backflows
Repaired frozen water lines and wells as well as defrosted transducers at Springs
Repaired coupling at Airport as well as repaired valves at the standpipe
Painted meters in San Lucas
Performed CAP clean-up
Performed clean up at south well at Airport, La Puerta, and Oshrin
Performed maintenance on meters, on the Vermeer, and on hydrants
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WATER SERVICE AGREEMENTS BEING NEGOTIATED
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Sanders Grove (Meritage Homes)
Gladden Farms II
Tortolita Mountain Reserve (Ziprich)
Willow Ridge Commons
Farm Field Five
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OTHER
. Renewable Water Resources are being investigated
Non-potable system and storage are in the discussion, and draft almost complete
. Effluent and Marana Wastewater Treatment Plant in discussions with Pima County
. Flowing Wells excess c.A.P. allocation transfer recommendation at Arizona Dept. of
Water Resources will be forwarded to Secretary ofInteriorlBureau of Reclamation 1/8/07
Parker Davis electrical allocation - Recommendation for one megawatt to the Town of
Marana Water Dept. was awarded. Contracting in process
. Modification of Designation of Assured Water Supply has been sent to Arizona
Department of Water Resources and AZ DWR has responded, 5 incomplete items which
were presented to D WR
. Service area designations with the AZ DWR in progress
We see great cooperation coming forth with public works
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