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  • 8 Production Wells with 10.2 MGD Total Capacity and 7.9 MGD Firm Capacity
  • 6 MG Low Service Storage
  • 2 MG High Service Storage
  • 3 MG Med Service Storage
  • 14.2 MG Booster Pump Station
  • 25 miles of 24", 16" and 12" transmission main

(MG=millions gallons, MGD=million gallon per day, GPM=gallons per minute))

The MCMUA gets its water from eight wells drilled into deep underground aquifers in two well fields.  These wells pump up to 186 million gallons per month.

  • Alamatong Well Field in Randolph with a diversion of 128 million gallons per month.
  • Flanders Valley Well Field in Mt. Olive Township with a diversion of 58 million gallons per month.
Production
Well Name
Capacity
GPM
Aquifer
Type
Alamatong #1 450 Upper Strat Drift
Alamatong #2 450 Upper Strat Drift
Alamatong #3 450 Lower Strat Drift
Alamatong #4 1,000 Lower Strat Drift
Alamatong #5 550 Liethsville Limestone
Alamatong #6 1,000 Liethsville Limestone
Flanders Valley #1 1,600 Liethsville Limestone
Flanders Valley #2 1,600 Liethsville Limestone
Total Capacity 7,100
MCMUA Water System Map

 

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