Town Of Granite Falls Water Department

The water and wastewater departmentwithin public works is responsible for the drinking water distribution system and the wastewater collections system.

Town of granite falls water department.

The mission of the granite falls water resources department is to promote and protect the environment preserve natural resources and ensure the health and safety of our customers. In 2013 the city completed the construction of a new 10 5 million dollar water treatment plant which is capable of treating more than 800 000 gallons of softened water per day. The water enters the granite falls water system through five points around the city. The city of granite falls drinking water is supplied from snohomish county pud.

The town of granite falls public works is comprised of a street sanitation department and water watewater department. The town of granite falls water treatment facility draws surface waters from lake rhodhiss and converts the surface waters to high quality potable water for over 2 200 residential 240 commercial and 10 wholesale customers. The water is first metered then passed through pressure reducing valves to lower the pressure from 160psi to between 60 and 90psi. The street and sanitation departmentis responsible for street and right of way maintenance and collection of recycling trash refuse and brush.

Anyone that tampers with electric or water meters such as turning the meter on or off bypassing or cutting seals will be charged with meter tampering according to town policy. Only town of granite falls employees are allowed to turn the electric or water meter on or off.