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Utility Information

Electric
TXU – ELECTRIC / 1-800-242-9113
Town Manager: Shashon Clay / 972-771-3189
Total Capacity: 22,808,000 KW
Distribution Voltage: 7.2/12.5KV and 14.4/25 KV
Service Voltage: 120/208 120/240 240/480 277/480
Transmission Lines: 345 KV-1, 138 KV-3, 69 KV-0
Reserve at System Peak: 15.1%  
Natural Gas
TXU – GAS / 1-800-242-9113
Town Manager: Shashon Clay / 972-771-3189
Transmission Line: 20" Distribution Pressure 18-55 p.s.i.g
Transmission Line Pressure: 200-500 p.s.i.g.
BTU Rating (per cu.ft. average) 1,050 
Water
North Texas Municipal Water District / 1-800-771-7736
Source: Lake Lavon
Overhead Storage Capacity: 6.5 million gal. By 2002 - 9.5 million gal.
Maximum System Capacity: 63,000,000
Ground Storage Capacity: 24.5 million gal.
Pressure on Mains (average): 55-90 p.s.i.
Size of Mains: 2" to 42"
Looped System yes  
Sewer
Treatment Plant Type: Activated sludge-filters, aeration
Maximum Capacity (daily): 25,000,000 gal. / dry weather flow 55,000,000 gal. / wet weather flow
Communication
Southwestern Bell Telephone / 1-800-792-8353
Resident - Number of customers: 41,960 Number of residence lines: 62,238
Business - Number of customers: 6,294 Number of business lines: 142,917
Digital Yes
Analog Yes
Fiber Optics Yes
High Capacity Digital (T-1) Yes
Switched 56 KBPS Yes
Digital Data Service Yes