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Wichita’s new water treatment plant is on track to be finished six months late and $20 million over the original budget — in part because of drought conditions in south-central Kansas. The ...
In reality, the city had to approve a six-month extension for Wichita Water Partners — moving the completion date from late September 2024 to early April 2025 — because the original schedule ...
The dam, which is 655 feet long and approximately 17.08 feet tall, supplies water to two hydroelectric powerhouses, which have a combined installed capacity of seven megawatts. [1] It impounds a 423-acre reservoir, which is used for recreation and as a water source for one of Lawrence's water treatment plants. [1] [3]
This is the first year Wichita has won the honor of best drinking water since 2009. WaterOne, a utility company in Lenexa, won in 2023 and 2021 and Emporia claimed the top spot in 2022.
The KGS is located in Lawrence on the west campus of the University of Kansas and has a Well Sample Library in Wichita. [2] With a staff of 74 full-time employees and about 30 student employees, the KGS has an annual state-appropriated budget of approximately $5.9 million.
Water customers can use outdoor water once a week before 10 a.m. or after 8 p.m. The day of the week depends on the customer’s location. Northwest of the Central and Broadway intersection: Monday
The MS Mitch Mitchell Floodway, formerly the Wichita-Valley Center Floodway and known locally as “The Big Ditch”, is a canal in Wichita, Kansas, United States. [1] Built in the 1950s after a series of floods in the preceding decades, the Floodway diverts water from Chisholm Creek, the Little Arkansas River, and the Arkansas River to the west, around central Wichita, before emptying back ...
For low-use water customers who use about 3,750 gallons of water a month, the average monthly water and sewer bill would climb from $56.83 a month to $59.23, a $2.40 a month or $28.80 a year increase.