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AUB WATER

7,778 customers
316 miles of distribution lines

AUB has three water sources: 1) The Ingleside Spring, which has been a source for decades, 2) wells that tap an aquifer that runs parallel to Oostanaula Creek, and 3) the Hiwassee Utility Commission. AUB’s Vernon Wade Filter Plant off of Ingleside Avenue treats water from aquifer wells and Ingleside Spring. The Hiwassee Utility Commission Filter Plant treats water from the Hiwassee River. Chlorine is added to all source water, as a disinfectant, and fluoride is added to prevent tooth decay.

Five above ground reservoirs store treated water that is supplied to residential and commercial/industrial customers.

 

 


Related Information

Water Quality Report
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