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When was DSRSD founded?
• April 1953

What area does DSRSD Serve?
• Water service for Dublin since March 19, 1961 and the Dougherty Valley since May 2000
• Wastewater collection and treatment services for Dublin and southern San Ramon since March 19, 1961 and for Pleasanton by contract since September 1965
• Recycled water for Dublin since August 1999 and Dougherty Valley since November 2005

How many potable water accounts does DSRSD serve?
• 14,600

How many recycled water accounts does DSRSD serve?
• 151

How many households & businesses does DSRSD provide with wastewater treatment services?
• 44,600

How many people are served by DSRSD?
• Approximately 138,360 people living and working in the cities of Dublin , Pleasanton , and southern San Ramon, and in the Dougherty Valley

What types of customers are served?
• Domestic, Commercial, Industrial and Institutional

How many hydrants and how many miles of underground pipe are there?
• 2,574 hydrants, 2.5 valves per hydrant
• 246 miles of potable water pipes
• 177 miles of sewer pipes
• 50 miles of recycled water pipes

How many operational reservoirs are there and what is their storage capacity?
• 12 reservoirs store 20 mg of potable water
• 2 reservoirs store 2 mg of recycled water

How many gallons of wastewater are treated each day?
• 12.0 million gallons per day (mgd) annual daily average
• 10.3 mgd dry weather daily average
• 14.4 mgd wet weather daily average
• 17.0 mgd is the treatment plant's capacity

What is the average wastewater flow?
• 220 gallons per day

What type of treatment does the plant provide?
• The Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility provides secondary treatment by activated sludge, cleaning the wastewater so it can be piped into the San Francisco Bay
• The Recycled Recycling Plant provides tertiary treatment using microfiltration, sand filtration, and ultraviolet disinfection

How many full-time equivalent positions exist at DSRSD for fiscal year 2005?
• 124.5

What is DSRSD's annual budget for fiscal year 2005?
• Operations and staff: $43.6 million
• Capital Projects: $21.6 million

What is the bimonthly service charge for single-family service?
• Sewer: $51.10
• Water Fixed: $16.00
• Water Consumption:
0-30 CCF = $1.46 (Zone 7 cost per CCF) + $0.50 (DSRSD cost per CCF)
31+ CCF = $1.46 (Zone 7 cost per CCF) + $0.65 (DSRSD cost per CCF)
Power Charge: $0.19 per CCF pumped to Zones 2, 3 and 4

What is the current connection fee per single-family dwelling?
• Regional Sewer: $9,900
• Local Sewer: $1,330
• Water: Alameda County
$6,250.00 (DSRSD) + $19,570.00 (Zone 7)
• Water: Contra Costa County / Dougherty Valley
$6,880.00 (DSRSD) + $20,785.80 (Zone 7)

What is the average daily potable water consumption for a single-family residence?
• 330 gallons per day (110 gallons per day per person)

What is the total average daily potable water consumption throughout the District?
• 9.48 million gallons per day

What is the total average daily recycled water consumption during the dry summer months?
• 2.3 million gallons per day

Where does our water come from?
• Lake Oroville via State Water Project
• Local groundwater
• Local runoff impounded at Lake Del Valle

Where does our treated wastewater go?
• Into the San Francisco Bay

(The information on this page was updated on January 15, 2007 and is subject to change)

 
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