POCATELLO WATER DEPARTMENT MISSION

The mission of the City of Pocatello Water department is to provide an uninterrupted supply of safe, clean water 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, and the employees who work in the Water department take that mission very seriously. The Water department serves approximately 16,200 customers within the city limits and in portions of Bannock County. The Water department personnel are responsible for operating and maintaining 263 miles of water pipe ranging in size from ½-inch diameter water services to 24-inch diameter water transmission mains. In addition, department personnel operate and maintain 21 water supply wells, 10 water storage tanks, 7 booster pumping stations and 42 pressure reducing valves. These facilities are located throughout the department service area, and supply over 5.5 billion gallons of water per year to the department's customers.

The city employees working in the Water Superintendent's Office coordinate and supervise the department's day-to-day activities. Their responsibilities include: responding to customer inquiries; preparing, implementing and tracking the department's capital and operating budgets; maintaining and updating water system maps and records; planning and coordinating infrastructure expansion and replacement; ensuring that the department meets or exceeds all federal, state and local rules and regulations; enforcing department standards and specifications; and making sure that the water is safe to drink.

RECENT WATER REPORTS
2011 WATER QUALITY REPORTS
	2011 Municipal Drinking Water Report
	2011 Airport Drinking Water Report