The Water Distribution division operates and performs preventative maintenance of 121 miles of water main, nearly 2,000 valves and 1,700 fire hydrants. Maintenance work includes:
- Valve Maintenance includes inspection and operation of distribution valves to provide minimal service outages in the event of a needed shutdown.
- B-Box Maintenance provides inspection, adjustment, repair or replacement of b-boxes which give access to service shut-off valves for each customer.
- Hydrant Maintenance includes the inspection and annual flushing of hydrants to locate non-working hydrants and maintain optimal performance in the event of a fire related emergency.
- Emergency Repairs provides rapid response to emergency issues such as water main breaks to minimize water loss on the system.