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threatening to many. Natural disasters and weather events such as this spotlight a need for <br />reasonable safety expectations in utility infrastructures. <br />As true stakeholders in their communities, municipal utility companies throughout our <br />state and nation answer to the specific needs of their consumers. ERMU has served the town of <br />Elk River and surrounding areas with expertise for more than 100 years. It first established <br />electric power for residents in 1916 by the creation of a dam and power plant at the confluence of <br />the Elk and Mississippi Rivers. ERMU has grown into a utilities provider of which this <br />community can be proud. Cost, safety, reliability and community partnership--the benefits of <br />municipal utilities are many. Elk River Municipal Utilities have been integral to the development <br />of my community. I am lucky to be both a customer and citizen owner. <br />11