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Source Water Assessment Report
DEPARTMENT INFO
Ron Dotson,
Operations Manager
Office Hours:
7:00 - 3:30
Contact:
(269) 637-0730
(269) 637-4778 fax
To report an Emergency after 5:00 pm call the Police Department at (269) 637-5151
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Water-Sewer Distribution
Welcome to the City of South Haven's Water and Sewer Department. Our department is responsible for maintaining our current water and sewer lines, as well as installing new services in our growing city and surrounding townships.
The City of South Haven's Water Department supplies water to approximately 3400 customers that are located in the City limits of South Haven, Casco, Covert and South Haven Townships. This is in an area that covers more than 60 miles.
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| Water-Sewer crew digging up main for repair |
Water costs money . . . . .Don't Waste It!
A dripping faucet or fixture can waste 3 gallons a day . . . a total of 1,095 gallons a year.
A continuous leak from a hole this size would, over a three month period, waste water in the amounts shown below:
| Diameter/Stream | Gallons | Cubic Feet | Cost to You! |
| 1/4" | 1,181,500 | 158,000 | $1,756.90 |
| 3/16" | 666,000 | 89,031 | $1,011.78 |
| 1/8" | 296,000 | 39,400 | $ 454.13 |
| 1/16" | 74,000 | 9,850 | $ 117.70 |