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Police 218 - 568 -8111 Fax 218 - 568 -5647 plpd @pequotlakes - mn.gov Water Dept. City of Pequot Lakes 4638 County Road 11. Pequot Lakes, MN 56472 www.pequotlakes- mn.gov Water/Wastewater Report February 2010 I. Facility Performance: Average daily gallons pumped: 63,000 gallons Maximum daily gallons pumped: 101,000 gallons Minimum daily gallons pumped: 53,000 gallons Total monthly gallons pumped: 1,707,000 gallons (as of the 24th) Average daily chlorine concentration: 0.5 mg/l Required chlorine concentration: 0.2 to 0.5 mg/1 City Hall 218 - 568 -5222 Fax 218 - 568 -5860 cityhall@pequotlakes-mn.gov Average daily fluoride concentration: 1.1 mg/l Required fluoride concentration: 0.9 mg/l to 1.5 mg/l Treatment Chemicals Used for the Month: 19.51bs Chlorine 6.2 gals Fluoride 4.5 lbs Potassium Perman anate Il. Operations and Maintenance: • The MN Department of Health Monthly Fluoridation Report was completed and submitted. • Feb 2nd, had a NRWA webinar from 11:30 -12:30 addressing topics on Vulnerability Assessments, Emergency Response Plans and Site Security Plans. • Feb 4th, cleaned Potassium Permanganate Tank. • Feb 5th-7th, Paul Grimes with MN Pipe & Equipment had one of his crew members, Jim Tatur, come up and replace the upper hydrant rods in 23 of our fire hydrants, those dated between 1999 and 2004. Waterous Company pays for the work, required upgrade. We have two more that need to be replaced and Jim will take care of those when he does the hydrants in Baxter. • Feb 8th, plowed snow for the Street Dept. Had to purchase a new battery for the white truck. Lance installed it. Also, on the 8th, Jamie with Due North Construction called to inform me his water line had froze, again. (4625 Engen Rd) I called Ritter & Ritter Co. and made an appt. for them to thaw the line. Kemp Ritter took care of it on Feb 10th with a jet -hose and hot water. Jamie is running his water now to avoid freezing. • Feb 10th, attended an MMUA Safety Meeting in East Gull.