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Elk River <br /> Municipal Utilities UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING <br /> TO: FROM: <br /> Elk River Municipal Utilities Commission Mike O'Neill—Technical Services Superintendent <br /> John Dietz—Chair <br /> Al Nadeau—Vice-Chair <br /> Daryl Thompson - Trustee <br /> MEETING DATE: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER: <br /> January 10th, 2017 6.1d <br /> SUBJECT: <br /> Staff Update <br /> DISCUSSION: <br /> • In December, The Locating department had a total of 132 locate tickets; consisting of three <br /> emergency tickets, five cancellations, four meetings, 94 normal tickets and 15 updated <br /> tickets. <br /> • Electric Technicians continue with the meter reading, power bill, substation checks, hanging <br /> red-tags, meter read-outs, dealing with meter and off-peak issues, as well as delivering and <br /> installing new meters to commercial customers. They continue to change out the three phase <br /> meters with meters that will be read by radio ERT. Meter changes for Area 2 are being <br /> installed as well as auditing meters from previously acquired areas. <br /> • Metering department is working with Itron to acquire and install replacement software for <br /> MVRS;the new software will give us greater capabilities in meter reading and data sharing. <br /> • The power plant staff did the monthly engine run in December. All engines with the <br /> exception of engine 4 ran well. We are currently working on engine 4 to determine why we <br /> could not get that one online. <br /> • Mapping department is finished with getting entire service territory map updated to reflect <br /> entire system in Esri mapping software. They are now continuing to enter GPS points and <br /> attribute points for our systems assets. <br /> • MV90 software and hardware is on order and we hope to have it installed and up and <br /> running first quarter of 2017. <br /> P ® NESE ® 61 <br /> EI <br /> Page 1 of 1 NATURE <br /> Reliable Public <br /> Power Provider POWERED T o SERVE <br /> 142 <br />