Board to vote on Election Manual February 23 at 6:00 p.m. in-person meeting.

The Board will discuss and vote on an Election Manual and Proxy form at its Thursday, February 23, meeting. The Board discussed an earlier draft, as reported here.  The only revision is to allow Shareholders to use their own proxy forms meeting certain requirements.  The provisions evoking concerns that new Continue reading Board to vote on Election Manual February 23 at 6:00 p.m. in-person meeting.

General Manager thanks everybody for “phenomenal” conservation efforts.

General Manager Robert Eranio briefed the Board January 23 on what he called “phenomenal” conservation performance by shareholders. In October through December water production was 15.6% below our conservation goal (despite two massive water leaks by customers in October).  Customer leaks are down from 33,000 gpd to 21,000 gpd, apparently Continue reading General Manager thanks everybody for “phenomenal” conservation efforts.

President’s first monthly message to shareholders errs re Well #8 and redundancy.

President Frank Mezzatesta will be writing a message to shareholders on the back of every monthly invoice.  In his first one, he writes about “optimal number of wells.”  He explains that we need two working wells to produce enough water in the hot dry season to meet household and irrigation Continue reading President’s first monthly message to shareholders errs re Well #8 and redundancy.

Well #4 is offline for “a few weeks,” and Well #6 will supply our whole system.

Today we found the following notice on the Crestview website: On January 30th Crestview’s Well #4 was taken offline due to an electro-mechanical problem with the pump.  In the meantime, Well #6 is supplying water for all our shareholders with no issues.  We will need to pull the pump that Continue reading Well #4 is offline for “a few weeks,” and Well #6 will supply our whole system.