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SAINT PAUL REGIONAL WATER SERVICESCitizen, Business, Government, & 3M Working Group Presentations
February 2019
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About UsBegan supplying water in 1869
Governed by Board of Water Commissioners
General Manager and Administration
Four Divisions: Production, Distribution, Engineering, Business
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SPRWS Service Area
• 14 Communities Served• 450,000 Customers
• 39 Million Gallons per Day• Community Relationships:
• Board Owned and Operated
• Wholesale • Retail
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Water Source
• Mississippi River Intake at Fridley• Reliable, abundant source of
water• Flow protects against
contamination events• Cost-efficient source
• 10 Backup Wells• Can meet full system demand
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Water Storage• Chain of Lakes: Charley Lake, Pleasant Lake,
Sucker Lake, Vadnais Lake
• Effective Pre-Treatment
• Reduces Risk of Contamination
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Water Treatment
• Softening• Settling to Remove Particles• Adjust pH• Add Fluoride• Filter to Remove Taste and Odor Compounds• Disinfect with Chlorine and Ammonia
End Product: Clean, healthy, tasty water
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Distribution System
• 1,200 miles of water main
• 9,500 fire hydrants
• SPRWS crews repair main breaks, install water main, service fire hydrants, supply temp. water, and more
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Open for Partnership
• Excess plant capacity exists• Ample pumping capabilities
• Future plant upgrades• Continued ability to
supply water• Best available
technologies• A stable future