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� <br />CITY OF PEQUOT LAKES <br />Water/Wastewater Report <br />November 2012 <br />Water Dept. <br />I. Facilitv Performance: <br />Average daily gallons pumped: 72,000 gallons <br />Maximum daily gallons pumped: 99,000 gallons <br />Minimum daily gallons pumped: 55,000 gallons <br />Total monthly gallons pumped: 2,229,000 gallons <br />**Average daily chlorine concentration: 0.42 mg/1 <br />Required chlorine concentration: 0.2 to 0.5 mg/1 <br />*Average daily fluoride concentration: 1.00 mg/1 <br />XRequired fluoride concentration: 0.9 mg/1 to 1.5 mg/lx <br />`- *The MDH is currently reviewing the pros and cons of fluoride addition and <br />is looking at lowering the required amount to a range of 0.7 mg/1 to 1.0 mg/1* <br />**The number listed above is the residual amount of chlorine left in the system, not the <br />total amount added. The total added is quite a bite more. We add chlorine to kill <br />bacteria and viruses, so I always err on the side of caution, not wanting to get anyone <br />sick. <br />II. Onerations and Maintenance: <br />• The MN Department of Health Monthly Fluoridation Report was completed and <br />submitted. <br />• Completed weekly testing. <br />• Completed monthly Water plant maintenance <br />• Read the water meters <br />• Completed all Water service requests. <br />• Completed all Locate Requests. <br />• Brown water complaints. This was flushed out and will have to resettle. <br />• Flushed hydrants all month long. <br />• Opened Gate Valve on Government Drive. <br />• Checked all gate valves by the school project, and the three lines that cross the <br />Highway. <br />r... <br />