Skylar got Covid. Skylar our operator in training came down with Covid over the weekend and has been out all week Angi the bookkeeper and I tested Monday and turned up negative. I just got off the phone with Skylar and he still sounded pretty sick and probably won’t be …
Springs and Sandy Shores well work up-date. Skylar and I have been busy at the springs removing sticker bushes, salmon Berrie bushes along with a lot of baby alder trees getting rid of Future problems it has really opened things up a lot and is good for a number of …
Springs. Skylar and I have between down pours ben busy doing well point maintenance (cleaning well points to increase gallons per minute) and clearing stickers and Salomon berries that have been encroaching in on well points. Lots of good progress I will include photos in my next Friday letter. Skylar’s …
Water main break. Wednesday night at 6:30 I received a phone call from a customer down at lower Sandy shores complaining about low water pressure and at the same time a couple of others. When I got down to Sandy Shores the P.R.V (pressure reducing valve) was moving so much …
A great year of accomplishments! We accomplished a lot this year, Building and bringing online our new filtration plant getting rid of hazardous trees (SIX TOTAL) to putting up new security fencing around the new facility at Sandy Shores well, a new gate and small section of fencing on either …
Cold snap. Bundel up it is going to get cold! Make sure that you protect your water pips from freezing by insulating them and or wrapping them with heat tape all of which you can buy at the local hardware store. And if you have yard sprinklers turn those off …
Newcomers to the website. We have six new website members, welcome. it’s always nice to see new people joining in on all the action Dockton water has to offer, from receiving board meeting minutes the agenda for board meetings system notifications alerting folks when there is a main leak or …
NEW IMPLOYEE. Skylar our new employee Is doing a great job learning how DWA operates the importance of each operating part and how to maintain those parts. Part of his job is to check chlorine residuals at point of entry (The starting point of distribution) and throughout distribution when a …
New employee. Dockton waters new employee Skylar Hornick Made it through his first week of training and is doing very well. As I noted in my last Friday letter Skylar has a lot to learn and I am very confidant he will do great. His first week has been learning …
Booster pump station generator. I meet Tacoma diesel last Sunday so they could replace the A.T.S control panel, It took about thirty minutes and he had it up and running and reprogramed. I am working with Tacoma diesel hoping that they will honor the warranty since it was so close …