July 13-August 25, 2020 Operations Report

Kevin Southworth, Operations Manager

During this period:

  • Isaac attended Dept. of Health webinar for Asset Management

  • Dept. of Health Sanitary Survey July 15 & July 21

  • Completed Wilson Engineering Task 2 projects including:

    • Improvement of filter-to-waste system, functional July 21

    • Install inlet flow metering

    • Upgrade plant automation monitoring and shutdown controls

  • Change main coagulant to ferric sulfate on August 10

  • Contract with Bill Taylor for lake management consultation

  • Replace six meter registers for failed batteries

We identified a leak at the Marina blowoff valve on August 24. We suspect this is the cause of the high loss in July.

July 2020 Water Usage (in gallons)

From storage tanks 688,000 Chlorine monitoring feed (0.178 gpm) 7,950
Net to distribution   680,050
Flushing 2,100 Residential meters    408,190 Unaccounted for water    269,760
Percentage of loss        66%