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City of Covington Utility Division
Utility Division | Gas
Department
Water and Sewer Department
300 S.
College St.
Covington,
Tennessee 38019
901-476-0583
David Gray, Utilities
Manager
dgray@covingtontn.com
The Water and Sewer Department is
dedicated to providing quality, reliable, customer-convenient water and
sewer service that represents extraordinary value. The Water and Sewer
Department distributes high quality water, and collects wastewater for
the City of Covington. Services provided include maintaining the water
distribution and wastewater collection systems, maintaining facilities
and planning for future needs, all with the most responsible use of
financial resources.
Water Distribution
The City of Covington’s
water department is responsible for installing and repairing the water
facilities within the City’s water distribution system. The City owns
and maintains approximately 126 miles of distribution main ranging from
four to sixteen inch lines that serves approximately 4,006 customers.
Located throughout the City are 550 fire hydrants and 900 valves that
improve the quality of service provided to the customers of Covington.
Sewer Collection
The sewer department is
responsible for the installation and maintenance of the City of
Covington’s sanitary collection system. The City’s sanitary collection
system consists of approximately 76 miles of collection main ranging
from four to thirty inch lines and 24 lift stations located throughout
the city that serves approximately 2,952 customers. There are currently
20 low-pressure pump systems within the city’s sewer collection system.
The sewer department has a program of routine cleaning of sewer mains,
as well as a Grease Program, and an I and I Program to ensure the
success of the City’s sanitary collection system.
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