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UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING <br />TO: FROM: <br />ERMU Commission Dave Ninow – Water Superintendent <br />MEETING DATE: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER: <br />April 12, 2022 1.4 <br />SUBJECT: <br />Resolution Recognizing2022 Drinking Water Week <br />ACTION REQUESTED: <br />Adopt Resolution22-4 Recognizing Drinking Water Week, May 1-7, 2022 <br />BACKGROUND: <br />Drinking Water Weekis an annual celebration organized by the American Water Works <br />Association and its members. It is intended to raise awareness of the critical role that safe, <br />sustainable, and affordable drinking water plays in ourdaily lives.Drinking Water Week is a <br />chance for everyone to appreciate water as a finite resource that requires dedicated <br />individuals, running well-maintained systems, to make it safe and easily available. This year’s <br />celebration will be May 1-7, 2022. <br /> <br />DISCUSSION: <br />The mission of Elk River Municipal Utilities is to provide our customers with safe, reliable, cost- <br />effective, and quality long-term electric and water utility service. To communicate and educate <br />our customers in the use of utility services, programs, policies, and future plans. These products <br />and services will be provided in an environmentally and financially responsible manner. <br />Fulfilling thatmission means a daily commitment to maintaining the systems that provide safe <br />and reliable water. A domestic water system and other urban services like wastewater and <br />electricity are the foundation of social and economic development. Our water system is an <br />important part of why our community is what it is today. <br /> <br />ATTACHMENT: <br /> Resolution No. 22-4 – Recognizing Drinking Water Week 2022 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />______________________________________________________________________________ <br />Page 1 of 1 <br />2 <br />