City Of Redmond Water Dept
City of redmond monthly average day demand 2018.
City of redmond water dept. The redmond water department located in redmond wa is an utility company that operates the public water system. The city s water customers use approximately 2 3 billion gallons of water a year. There are 2 water departments in redmond oregon serving a population of 28 492 people in an area of 17 square miles there is 1 water department per 14 246 people and 1 water department per 8 square miles. Established in 1910 the redmond city water currently obtains its supply from a groundwater source seven wells that pump groundwater from a large geologic formation called the deschutes formation.
Managing city water drinking water stormwater solid waste and wastewater. Redmond s average daily water demand is 2 4 million gallons per day in the winter december through march but jumps to 13 million gallons per day in july and august. The city of redmond water division under the city public works department provides water for about 27 427 residents living in the redmond city area oregon. The public works department runs a diverse set of programs and services.
Bellevue purchases our drinking water from seattle public utilities spu. The water department or water utility provides potable tap water to residential customers businesses and others in king county. City administration 541 388 5505 utility billing 541 388 5515 community development 541 388 5580. In oregon redmond is ranked 22nd of 480 cities in water departments per capita and 29th of 480 cities in water departments per square mile.
Governor jay inslee issued proclamation 20 23 pertaining to utility ratepayer assistance and preservation of essential services and he has called on public utilities to suspend water shut offs for failure to pay waive late fees and expand customer assistance programs. City of redmond utility billing covid 19 response. In a statement on their website spu confirms our drinking water remains safe and protected against contaminants including covid 19 caused by the novel coronavirus in addition to normal water treatment processes that remove and inactivate contaminants spu conducts daily. Yes your tap water is safe to drink and use.