Development of the Bouchard Well is slated to begin in 2002 and the Cotton Well is scheduled further into the future. Treatment Plants are used to remove iron and manganese from the water. Fluoride is added for dental health. Adjusting pH and injecting a corrosion inhibitor for corrosion control. A sequestering agent is added to keep minerals in the water in solution so they cannot settle out and build up in the system.
Chlorine is injected to keep bacteria from growing in the distribution system mains.
Installation of radio read meters continues throughout the City. The use of radio frequency to transmit the meter reading to a hand held unit eliminates the need to walk up to the building to obtain a reading. To view this report, you will need to download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader. View report . The 2000 report is also available .