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PUBLIC
UTILITIES
WATER & WASTEWATER DIVISION
Lennie Naeyaert, City Engineer and Public Works Director
(352)
521-1461 - Ext. 312Joe White
(352)
521-1461 - Ext. 313
Cliff Matela, Water Plant Operator C
Tim Hawkins, Utilities Services Crew Leader
Jose Fuentes, Assistant Crew Leader
Ahmadd Norton, Utility Services Worker II
Mike Mulholland, Utilities Manager
Lionel Howton, Tanker Driver / Utilities Mechanic |
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WATER DIVISION SUMMARY |
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This division operates and maintains
seven (7) public drinking water supply wells and two (2) ground storage facilities and ensures compliance with all the Interim Primary Drinking Water Standards and Environmental Regulations. This division's function is also to monitor/maintain and provide the necessary repairs to our water distribution system and wastewater collection facilities. Other division tasks are conducting annual water audits and implementing conservation measures to account for any water losses which might occur through system leaks or unmetered water uses. |
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WATER DIVISION MISSION STATEMENT
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To conduct system operations in the most efficient way and protect the health and well-being of the community by providing the highest quality of potable water at the most economical cost. |
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MAJOR WATER DIVISION
FUNCTIONS |
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1. Operation and maintenance of water supply wells and storage facilities
a) Preparation and submittal of budget needs
b) Conduct daily operational inspections, make needed repairs and adjustments
c) Compliance with the Primary Drinking Water Standards (9) year schedule
d) Conduct annual leak detection and water audit reports
e) Participate with the TECO-Cogeneration Program & Emergency Preparedness
f) Compliance & Renewal of the Consumptive Water Use Permit & requirements
g) Maintain well site facilities (mowing, cleaning, painting, emergency generators etc.)
h) Maintain City's radio telemetry system and respond on call stand by 24-hr day
2. Maintenance of the water distribution system & wastewater collection facilities
a) Daily inspections and maintenance of 27 wastewater lift stations
b) Ongoing leak detection & repairs to City's water mains
c) Water quality flushing program 2" mains
d) Service meter & hydrant replacement program
e) Cleaning of wastewater lift stations and sewer mains
3. Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations (water & wastewater)
a) Coordinate lab-testing schedules with pertaining regulatory agencies and laboratories
b) Submit monthly, weekly, quarterly operational reports to regulatory agencies
c) Research regulations for monitoring waivers and compositing when applicable
4. Provide engineering services
a) Comply with all pertaining regulatory agency requirements
b) Oversee water and wastewater projects
c) Provide engineering support to all other departments
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WASTEWATER DIVISION SUMMARY |
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The Wastewater
Division operates and maintains the Dade City Wastewater Treatment
Plant. The administration and plant personnel are charged with the
large responsibility of protecting the health, safety and welfare of the
public. In addition, adequate plant operation results in
protection of the environment, natural resources and wildlife. The
operation of this facility requires the highest performance of available
personnel to obtain the most economic operation possible. |
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38020 Meridian Avenue
Dade City, FL 33525
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