WATER/SEWER DEPARTMENT

1044 N. Lincoln

Colville, WA  99114

(509) 684-2244

(509) 684-1130 Fax

Business Hours are Monday - Friday

7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The  Water/Sewer Department maintains and constructs or contracts all water and sewer facilities within the City.  Responsibilities include operation and maintenance of the City's water reservoirs, lines, pumps, hydrants, lift stations, booster stations, and purification equipment.  In addition, the sewage treatment plant and sewer lines are dealt with by this department and laboratory testing of wastewater and specified ground water is conducted for the City of Colville and, on a fee basis, for three other cities.

 

The Water/Sewer Department works with builders in the addition of new construction, maintains meters and provides meter readings for billing on a monthly basis, and is responsible for delinquent account collections.

 

The Water/Sewer Department is required to be certified in all areas mandated by City, State and Federal regulatory agencies, which pertain to water and sewer functions.  It is the Water/Sewer Department's responsibility to ascertain that the City remains in compliance with all government agency requirements.

 

The Water/Sewer Superintendent works with the Engineering Department and consulting firms in the preparation of studies, designs standards, plans and specifications, property descriptions and inspection services, and provides field engineering services, survey work, grant writing and record keeping.  The Water Department is also available for building and pool maintenance for the City's Recreation Department and other departments as directed by the Mayor.



Eric Durpos, Municipal Services Director

 

Jim Strong, Water/Sewer Supervisor

Scott Schauls,  Backflow Tester/Inspector

Vicky McCanna, Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator II

Erica Chadwell, Office Assistant

 

Water/Sewer Specialists:

Joe Merrill

Don Phipps

Ryan Power

Cletis Lundquist

Brent Town


2009 Consumer Confidence Report

Water/Sewer Service

FAQ

2010 ADOPTED CONNECTION FEES

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MISSION STATEMENT

 In partnership with its citizens, businesses and service organizations, the City of Colville will facilitate a forward-looking, people-friendly community that champions our community’s diversity and respects the individual.