In the continuing effort to provide Osceola residents with clean, great-tasting water as well as keeping costs low, Osceola Water Works has stepped up their filtering schedule, with the a round of change-outs that took place from March 8th through the 11th. One of the main issues the Water Works Department has been faced with in recent years is the taste and odor of the drinking water in Osceola. Part of the arsenal being used to fight this problem is the carbon filtering system already in place. There are 8 filters that use granular activated carbon (GAC). Because their surfaces become
More from My Water Works →2015 has been a year of great change and transition for your Osceola Water Works. Much of it was spent making improvements to the business infrastructure as well as acquiring new equipment to benefit the entire Osceola community. Not all changes have been visible to the public, but all have saved money and substantially increased productivity. One major step taken by OWW is the acquisition of new equipment and the completion of staff training. With the purchase of a backhoe, skid loader, concrete saw, dump trailer, and dump truck, the Water Works team was able to do repairs and installations
More from My Water Works →As a service to our community Osceola Water Works will be providing periodic updates on the activities taking place around Osceola. As we continue to work on improvements and infrastructure, we want to make sure all of our customers have access to the most up-to-date information possible. UPDATES: November 23, 2015 1. This week Water Works will be closed Thursday and Friday for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We would like to wish all of our customers a happy Thanksgiving. 2. Reminder for our customers: disconnects for non-payments will start Monday November 30th at 8:30 a.m. 3. The Water Board approved a
More from My Water Works →As a service to our community Osceola Water Works will be providing periodic updates on the activities taking place around Osceola. As we continue to work on improvements and infrastructure, we want to make sure all of our customers have access to the most up-to-date information possible. UPDATES: November 2, 2015 1. Our crews will be out hooking the last 3 customer services to the new water main installed on the 1300-1400 Block of South Ridge Road. This area used to be serviced by a private water service line. One of the properties was served by a private well. We
More from My Water Works →As a service to our community Osceola Water Works will be providing periodic updates on the activities taking place around Osceola. As we continue to work on improvements and infrastructure, we want to make sure all of our customers have access to the most up-to-date information possible. UPDATES: October 26, 2015 Water Bills are due tomorrow (10/27/15) by 8:30 a.m.. Shutoffs for delinquent accounts will begin directly at 8:30 a.m.. Customers not able to make their payments by 8:30a.m. need to call the water office (641-342-1435) to make payment arrangements. Due to the loss of a close friend and family
More from My Water Works →As a service to our community Osceola Water Works will be providing periodic updates on the activities taking place around Osceola. As we continue to work on improvements and infrastructure, we want to make sure all of our customers have access to the most up-to-date information possible. UPDATES: October 23, 2015 There is currently a large water main break at the intersection of South main Street and east Pearl Street. Main street is also known as State HWY 69. Traffic could possibly be reduced to a single lane. This is a high traffic area. The 100 block of East Pearl
More from My Water Works →As a service to our community Osceola Water Works will be providing weekly updates on the activities taking place around the city. As we continue to work on improvements and infrastructure, we want to make sure all of our customers have access to the most up-to-date information possible. UPDATES: October 5, 2015 We are currently in the process of painting fire hydrants. Be watching for our crews out giving the hydrant a little “face lift.” Starting Monday, we will be embarking on a water main installation on Southridge Road, this new line installation will replace an old shared line and
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