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2008 Year in Review <br />Page 3 of 3 <br />6. Produced 854 million gallons of water for a decrease of 2.3% from 2007. Peak day use of 5.4 million <br />gallons for a decrease of 23% from 2007. <br />7. Connected 95 new water services to water system for a total of 4,508. <br />8. No safety incidents. <br />9. Took bids from chemical companies and changed over to DPC from Hawkins at a savings of approximately <br />$13,000 per year. <br />ELECTRIC DEPARTMENT -Mark Fuchs /Line Superintendent <br />1. Constructed new feeder across US Highway 169 from Station 14, Bank 4 <br />2. Added 52 commercial accounts for a total of 1,071. Added 206 residential accounts and 36 loan <br />management meters for a total of 8,462. <br />3. Continued system maintenance and implementing fuse coordination study recommendations with changing <br />of cutouts and resizing fusing. <br />4. Our 2008 reliability indices are: SAIDA - 17.31, CAIDI - 28, SAIFI - .618 reflects excellent reliability. <br />5. Rebuilt underground distribution in both Brentwood and Deerfield (Area 18). <br />6. Converted an area of underground distribution in Ridgewood East from 2400V to 7200V distribution. <br />7. Replaced temporary overhead distribution to underground in Otsego's Waterfront East development. <br />8. Added 3`d phase to overhead distribution and added 3-phase underground distribution to demarcation <br />territory boundary on County Road 39 in Otsego. <br />9. Purchased approximately 242 million kWh of energy with a peak day of 57 MW, in increased usage of <br />6.9% over last year. <br />10. Acquired Deerfied (Area 18) from Connexus Energy with 101 customers. <br />