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Water

 

Provider:

City Water & Light Plant
400 East Monroe
PO Box 1289
Jonesboro, AR  72403

Manager: Ron Bowen, P.E.

Capacity & Usage


Treatment Capacity

38.5 MGD

Peak Usage (June 19, 2010)

28 MGD

Surplus Capacity

10.5 MGD

Storage (Elevated and Ground)

14.5 MG

Water Source

23 Deep Wells

 


Method of Treatment

  • Aeration
  • Chlorination
  • Phosphate and Sodium Hydroxide Treatment for Corrosion Control
  • Fluoridation

Typical Finished Water Analysis Approximate

Parameter

Concentration 

Hardness

50 mg/l as CaCO3

Fluoride

1.0 mg/l

pH

7.8 SU

Iron

0.03 mg/l

Alkalinity

40 mg/l

Phosphates

0.25 mg/l as PO4

Water Rates

Usage (gal)

Bill (dollars) Without Taxes

First 1,000

$3.97 Minimum

Next 199,000

$1.34 per 1,000 gal.

Over 200,000

$0.87 per 1,000 gal.

Rate Information is provided in good faith, but please contact a CWL representative to confirm that the rates are current.

Water rates will be adjusted annually (in February) by the previous year's Consumer Price Index.

Source:  City Water & Light, October 2011