City of Fairmont, MN - Public Utilities

City of Fairmont MN Public Utilities

Contact Information

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Public Utility Commissioners

Utility Rebates

Intro To Fairmont's Waste Water Treatment Facility (pdf)

2010 Drinking Water Report (pdf)

Water Conservation Tips

Water Plant Preliminary 60% Design Drawings - January 2011 (pdf - huge)

Water Plant Taste & Odor Study - November 2009 (pdf)

Water Rates

Electric Rates

The Fairmont Public Utilities is a municipal utility established in 1902. The utility provides electricity, water, wastewater treatment and steam district heat to customers within the City of Fairmont and over 200 rural customers. The utility is governed by a five member commission appointedby the Mayor and approved by the City Council.

Water & Wastewater Treatment Departments

The City of Fairmont operates a surface water system with lime soda softening. The storage capacity is 4.3 million gallons with pumping capacity of 3,000 gpm. Total hardness of tapwater is 85-100 ppm. The customer base consists of approximately 3,925 residential, 476 commercial and 17 industrial.

The City of Fairmont Wastewater Treatment Plant is an activated sludge system. The design daily flow is 2.34 million gallons per day. The maximum capacity of the plant is 6 million gallons per day.

Marty Meixell Electric Distribution Supervisor	City of Fairmont 100 Downtown Plaza Fairmont, MN 56031 Electric Distribution Phone Number: (507) 235-6918 mmeixell@fairmont.org
Butch Hybbert Wastewater/Water Plant Supervisor	City of Fairmont 100 Downtown Plaza Fairmont, MN 56031 Wastewater Plant Phone Number: (507) 235-6502 Water Plant Phone Number: (507) 235-6789 bhybbert@fairmont.org

100 Downtown Plaza - Fairmont, Minnesota - 56031 - Phone (507) 238-9461 - Fax (507) 238-9044
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