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OUR <br />MISSION <br />To provide our customers <br />with safe, reliable, cost- <br />effective, and quality <br />Long-term electric and <br />water utility services. <br />To communicate and <br />educate our customers <br />in the use of utility <br />services, programs, <br />policies, and future plans. <br />These products and <br />services will be provided <br />in an environmentally <br />and financially <br />responsible manner. <br />OUR <br />VISION <br />Provide exceptional <br />services and value to <br />those we serve. <br />OUR <br />VALUES <br />INTEGRITY <br />®° QUALITY <br />OCOMMUNICATION <br />O0 SAFETY <br />r� COMPETITIVE <br />ERMU Recognized as Reliable Public Power Provider <br />Elk River Municipal Utilities has earned a Reliable Public <br />Power Provider (RP3) platinum level designation from the <br />American Public Power Association for providing reliable <br />and safe electric service. <br />The RP3 designation, which lasts for three years, recognizes <br />public power utilities that demonstrate proficiency in four <br />key disciplines: reliability, safety, workforce development, <br />and system improvement. Criteria include sound business <br />practices and a utility -wide commitment to safe and <br />reliable delivery of electricity. ERMU joins 271 public power <br />utilities nationwide that hold the RP3 designation. <br />PUALi <br />POFER <br />ATMCan VUMb Prvror Auotbtbn <br />PLATINUM LEVEL <br />ELK RIVER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES <br />ELK RIVER, MN <br />MAY 2023 - APR 202E <br />l�J <br />"We couldn't be prouder to be honored With this designation. This is a culmination of <br />a lot of work from a lot of people Who really care about providing safe, reliable power <br />to our community. But this designation is not a final destination. ERMU is committed to <br />continuously (oohing for ways to improve our operations and service to our customers." <br />- Marl? Hanson, General Manager <br />Representatives from ERMU in Washington, D,C, <br />Pictured. Commissioner Mary Stewart, U.S. Senator <br />Amy Klobuchar, and General Manager Mark Hanson <br />ERMU General Manager Mark Hanson, Conservation <br />& Key Accounts Manager Tom Sagstetter, and <br />Commissioner Mary Stewart recently attended the <br />American Public Power Association Legislative <br />Rally in Washington, D.C. The conference included <br />sessions on the energy tax provisions of the <br />Inflation Reduction Act and individual meetings with <br />Minnesota Representatives and Senators to discuss <br />concerns, ask questions, and highlight the benefits <br />of hometown utilities. <br />Drinking Water Week is May 7-13 <br />For more than 40 years the American Water Works Association <br />and its members have celebrated Drinking Water Week - <br />Drinking <br />a unique opportunity for both water professionals and the communities they serve to recognize the vital role water Water <br />Z023 <br />plays in our daily lives. For ERMU customers, this essential Week <br />resource relies on eight wells, six treatment plants, four May 7-13, 2023 <br />water towers, nearly 120 miles of water main, more than <br />1,300 fire hydrants, and just under 3,000 valves. Our community is fortunate to have access to <br />naturally filtered water as our wells are supplied from the Mount Simon -Hinkley Aquifer. ERMU <br />is committed to conserving and protecting our excellent water source so high -quality drinking <br />water is there when you need it. <br />