Acronyms
EPDS
Entry Point for the Distribution System
This prior Engineering team member is now an Ops Manager of several wastewater systems in Central including (7C, 7E, 7G, 7H, and 7J).
Who is Rick Alvarez?
7B
What is Sun City Water?
52, 62, 72, or 82
It's the number of EPCOR owned wells in our 7V-Clovis water system.
This infamous wastewater treatment facility with lagoon style treatment is set to be closed by 2025 to the delight of neighbors and ADEQ.
Where is Section 11 WWTF?
PRV
What is Pressure Reducing Valve?
Also accepted: Pressure Regulating Valve
These two Operations staff members share the same first name: One oversees Central meters, the other oversees Central groundwater production.
Who is Jeff? (Jeff Garner & Jeff Harrison)?
7H
What is Northwest Valley Regional Water Reclamation Facility (WW)?
This wastewater BU has the largest customer count, over 40,700 connections.
What is San Tan Wastewater (U6)?
This water site is not actual a water plant. It is the only site that does not have electric service, it is run off of natural gas.
WP4 in Sun City (7B)
CAP
What is Central Arizona Project?
This past Tubac Operations lead now works at the Anthem Water Campus and oversees the water treatment facility there.
Who is Kathy Pipini?
7Y
What is Thunder Mountain?
It includes over 820 miles of watermains, the largest system piping of all EPCOR USA water systems.
Includes NEAF & AF Main systems.
The up and down grading with increased frequency of air/vac valves and higher operating pressures of the 6P-Chaparral water system require this type of pipe material, which is more expensive than PVC.
What is Ductile Iron Pipe (DIP)?
UPS
What is an uninterruptible power supply?
This current Ops Wastewater Manager supervises Burt Dana in the San Tan District but used to work in Sun City Wastewater.
Angel Stevens
What is Rio Verde Water?
This system is the biggest. It has the largest CC&N spanning over 89 square miles.
What is San Tan Wastewater (U6)?
In Havasu, one single service tap will split into two or more metered service laterals that deliver water to customers.
What are branched services?
SDE
What is Spatial Database Engine?
SCADA Manager Andrew Milakovich manages these I&C staff. Name at least two (2).
Who are Jonathan Pitney, Duane Moody, Dan Poston, Phil Combs, Eric DeLeon, Tyson Rhodes, and Brian Reynolds.
U4
What is Vista Ridge (W)?
The oldest watermains that EPCOR has on record occur in this water system.
This declining aquifer serving our Clovis, NM system is characterized as having a shallow water table, surrounded by silt, sand, clay and gravel.
Ogallala Aquifer