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UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING <br /> <br />TO: FROM: <br />ERMU Commission Dave Ninow Water Superintendent <br />MEETING DATE: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER: <br />December 17, 2019 6.1e <br />SUBJECT: <br />Staff Update <br />ACTION REQUESTED: <br />None <br /> <br />DISCUSSION: <br />Delivered 6 new water meters. <br />Sealed the water meter, installed an encoder receiver transmitter, and took curb stop <br />ties from 7 water services. <br />Completed 15 BACTI/Total Chlorine Residual Samples <br />o All confirmed negative for Coliform Bacteria <br />o Bacteriological/Disinfectant Residual Monthly Report submitted to the MDH <br />Completed 18 routine fluoride samples <br />o All samples met MDH standards <br />o Submitted MDH Fluoride Report <br />o Completed one MDH validation fluoride sample <br />On November 13 Veit completed underwater repairs to the cable attachment that failed <br />for gate #3 at the dam. <br />Construction of the new well #8 control building has been completed. On November 26 <br />the well was brought back on line, and is once again producing quality water for the <br />water system. <br />We have drained the Freeport Water Tower for the winter. Throughout previous <br />winters, the tower was subject to roughly buildup on top of the water, which <br />is extremely damaging to the structure and paint. We will wash and refill the tower <br />sometime in the spring. <br />The deadline for the vacant Water Operator position has been extended out until <br />December 31 to allow time to receive more applications. <br /> <br />ATTACHMENTS: <br />November 2019 Pumping by Well <br />______________________________________________________________________________ <br />Page 1 of 1 <br />620 <br />