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��i Elk River Municipal Utilities UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING TO: FROM: ERMU Commission Dave Ninow —Water Superintendent MEETING DATE: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER: November 12, 2024 6.01h SUBJECT: Staff Update ACTION REQUESTED: None DISCUSSION: • Delivered 16 new water meters, installed a Smart Point radio transceiver module, and took curb stop ties. • Completed 20 BACTI/Total Chlorine Residual Samples o All confirmed negative for Coliform Bacteria. o Bacteriological/Disinfectant Residual Monthly Report submitted to the MDH • Completed 23 routine fluoride samples o All samples met MDH standards o Submitted MDH Fluoride Report • Brenteson Companies assisted us with installation of an air release valve on the water main in the cul-de-sac of 196th Circle and a manhole structure over it. The air relief valve will ensure that any entrained air in the water system is automatically released to eliminate issues that have been identified in this area of excessive air in residential plumbing. Water service to residents was not interrupted for the installation. • The initial service line material inventory of all service connections in the water distribution system submitted to MDH has been reviewed and approved. Public water systems must provide notification to consumers of the availability of the service line materials inventory. Public water systems must also provide notification to consumers that are served by galvanized service lines requiring replacement and material unknown service lines. Notifications will be provided by the November 15 deadline. • SEH staff is test pumping an ERMU monitoring well located on 1981h Avenue to determine potential flow capacity and water quality of a future municipal well at that site. ATTACHMENTS: • October 2024 Pumping by Well Page 1 of 1 162