The Charles City Water Treatment Plant, located in Charles City, IA, is a state-of-the-art facility that pumps an average of 2,500,000 gallons of water per day. Completed in 2010, the plant has a maximum operating capacity of 5,000,000 gallons per day and utilizes lime softening to treat the water, resulting in an average hardness of 116 mg/L. With round-the-clock operation and daily water quality testing, the plant ensures that the water distributed through its extensive network of over 80 miles of water mains is of the highest quality.
In addition to its advanced treatment processes, the Water Treatment Plant also features two elevated storage facilities with a combined capacity of 2,000,000 gallons and a ground storage reservoir with a capacity of 500,000 gallons. The distribution system, which serves homes and businesses in the city, is supported by 475 fire hydrants and is meticulously monitored and maintained by a team of four state licensed operators. With its commitment to providing clean and reliable water, the Charles City Water Treatment Plant plays a vital role in the community's infrastructure and well-being.
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