Village of Fox River Grove
Water and Sewer

Mission Statement

Provide high quality drinking water, sufficient reserve capacity for fire protection needs, and quality wastewater collection and treatment in the most cost effective, customer friendly manner as possible.

Demographics

· Employees including Water & Sewer Superintendent – 6

Total combined experience 79 years, average years of experience is 13

· 4 – 140’ wells (500 gpm each)

· 1,520 metered accounts

· 67 Sewer only accounts

· 20.4 miles of Water mains, 302 fire hydrants, 220 water main valves

· 20.8 miles of Sanitary Sewers, 453 manholes

· 2 Water Treatment Iron Removal Facilities (1.25 mgd)

· 1 – 1.25MGD Wastewater Treatment Facility, 3 Sanitary Sewer Pumping Stations

· 1 – 500,000 gallon Elevated Storage Tank

· L.B.I.P. Industrial Effluent Discharge Monitoring

· 172,502,000 Gallons Drinking Water Pumped

· 343,920,000 Gallons Wastewater Treated

· Buildings maintained - 6

Functional Areas

Water:

Operator, Inspections, Maintenance, Repair

2 Water Plants, with iron removal: EPA Compliance, Sampling and Reporting

4 Wells

Distribution System: Hydrants, Valves, Mains, and Water Meters

Elevated Storage Tank

Meter Reading

Sewer:

Operator, Inspections, Maintenance, Repair

Treatment Plant: Pre-treatment Monitoring

3 Pump Stations

Collection System: Manholes, Mains

Contracted Services:

Lake Barrington Industrial Park – 1 – 500K Elevated Storage Tank, 1 Water Treatment Iron Removal Facility, 2 Wastewater Pump stations, 1 meter station, meter reading and billing. 4 miles of water and sewer mains. 47 fire hydrants, 32 water main valves, 78 metered accounts to date.

BFI/Dahm Leacheate Acceptance Agreement

Vehicles:

Purchase, Maintenance, Repair

Buildings:

Maintenance, Repair

Public Works Committee:

Attend all Public Works Committee meetings.

Budget Preparation:

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This page last updated: 11/27/09

Village of Fox River Grove Water and Sewer