We are aware of current Taste-and-Odor concerns, due to a high-level of naturally occurring algae in our reservoirs. We are working to address, but customers should remain confident that their water is safe to drink.
For more information, please read our "Frequently Asked Questions."
Municipal Reservoir #1 is the last point of intake for our R.B. Simms Drinking Water Treatment Facility.
As our oldest drinking water reservoir, constructed in 1926, Municipal Reservoir #1 is the last point of intake for our R.B. Simms Drinking Water Treatment Facility. The reservoir is vital for our community’s economic prosperity and for public health.
We have adopted specific policies and procedures that govern all activities on Lake Bowen or on SWS property surrounding the reservoir.
For a print-friendly version of the Rules and Regulations document, click here.