October 13-November 8, 2020 Operations Report

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Kevin Southworth, Operations Manager

During this period:

  • Completed Holiday Lake drainage for stop log replacement, completed by Ram Construction on October 19.

  • Complete SCADA alarm notification system on October 24.

  • Installed weather station and level gauge at Dickenson Lake on October 31.

  • Conducted MURS radio test with MYN leads from top of water storage tanks that was not successful in communicating with other locations on Lummi Island.

Coming up:

  • Dept. of Ecology 5 -year dam inspection of Holiday Lake and Dickenson Lake may postpone until 2021.

  • Isaac to attend Small Water System Management Program training November 9-10.

October 2020 Water Usage (in gallons)

From storage tanks 483,460 Chlorine monitoring feed (0.178 gpm) 7,950
Net to distribution   475,510
Flushing 3,000 Residential meters    296,560
Unaccounted for water 175,950 Percentage of loss        37%