About Utilities Department
Mission Statement
The mission of the Water Division is to provide safe potable drinking water to the public by treating raw water and managing and maintaining the water distribution system, while ensuring effective and efficient operations.
Purpose
• Purification: Produce safe potable water
• Distribution: Maintain distribution system that transports safe potable water to customers
• Engineering: Inspects installation of waterlines and meters and maintain water and sewer line records
• Billing: Collects revenue generated by the sale of drinking water and the processing of wastewater
• Distribution: Maintain distribution system that transports safe potable water to customers
• Engineering: Inspects installation of waterlines and meters and maintain water and sewer line records
• Billing: Collects revenue generated by the sale of drinking water and the processing of wastewater
Announcements
Employment Announcement: Police Officer
The Lorain Civil Service Commission announces the testing for the entry-level position of Police Officer. Applications to be given out week of May 7th through May 18th. Please see attachment for full announcement. full story
Fire Hydrants Testing to Begin
The Lorain Fire Department will be testing fire hydrants throughout the City of Lorain from May, 2012 through June 30, 2012. Testing will be conducted weekdays between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm. full storyDo not flush drugs