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Elk River <br /> G .\cd. <br /> Municipal Utilities UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING <br /> TO: FROM: <br /> Elk River Municipal Utilities Commission Mark Fuchs—Electric Superintendent <br /> John Dietz—Chair <br /> Al Nadeau—Vice Chair <br /> Daryl Thompson—Trustee <br /> MEETING DATE: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER: <br /> September 9, 2014 6.1c <br /> SUBJECT: <br /> Staff Update <br /> DISCUSSION: <br /> • Had twelve new services. <br /> • Continue working on collecting data with the GPS for our ArcView maps as time <br /> permits. <br /> • Finished working on feeder 74. This was a new feeder out of the west substation site. <br /> • Continue working on changing out some of the rusty junction boxes. <br /> • <br /> Continue working on changing out fuse pads. This has been an ongoing project that had <br /> to be done due to our high fault current. <br /> • R&H Painting painted 37 poles on Twin Lakes Parkway and we replaced one that was <br /> too rusty to paint. <br /> • Started rebuilding part of Industrial Park off of Co. Rd. 1. When we replace the old cable <br /> we are putting in a loop feed on the primary side. <br /> • Working on replacing a rusty switchgear cabinet on HWY 10 east of Waco St. <br /> • Had to plow in some three phase primary and added a transformer for Aggregate <br /> Industries gravel pit and Barton's gravel pit. <br /> • Bored in some conduit at the YAC fields for the Parks Department. <br /> • Had two feeder operations do to squirrels on our terminal poles. We had to switch the <br /> feeders out and do some repair and add more squirrel protection on the equipment. <br /> • On September 3rd we had someone break into the outside grounds at the plant. The <br /> surveillance camera picked it up and the dispatch company contacted the police and me. <br /> They apprehended the suspect with two of our 800 MHZ radios. <br /> • I'll be unable to attend the September 9th commission meeting as I'm instructing at the <br /> Minnesota Municipal Utilities Association(MMUA) Overhead Lineworker School in <br /> Marshall, MN. <br /> TOWERED BY <br /> Page 1 of 1 INAIURE <br /> Reliable Public) <br /> Power Provider P O W E R E D T O S E R V E <br /> 84 <br />