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The water Works Board of the City of Townsville, Alabama is a public corporation created an incorporated on July 18, 1942. The objects for which the corporation was formed are to acquire, construct, operate, maintain, improve, and extend a water works plant, or plants and system, to serve any part or parts of the City or Townsville, Alabama, and the surrounding Brindlee Mountain territory.

Through the years, Townsville Water Works, has established an excellent record of dedicated service to the people of Townsville and the Brindlee Mountain area. We as employees, along with Board, are charged with the responsibility of continuing this outstanding service. The Board and its employees work together as one in the supplying of dependable, reasonable cost water service to our entire service area.

Services Billed For

We assist these services with their billing. If you have specific questions please contact them directly.

Sewer Townsville Sewer Board (256) 123-6148	Sanitation ABC (inside the city limits) 800-800-6881
Brush Collection City of Townsville (256) 123-3544	ABC County Sanitation 800-847-8111

Each year, Townsville Water Works provides an Annual Water Quality Report. This report is designed to inform the customers about the quality of water and services we deliver to them every day. Our constant goal is to provide a safe and dependable supply of drinking water.

Townsville Water Works has been provide clean water to the communities of Townsville, Large City, Yoppa, Iulaco, Ryan, Hopewell, Georgia Mountain, Union Grove, Warrenton, Beech Creek, and Red Hill since 1934.

Townsville Water Works is responsible for billing the customers inside and outside the city limits of Townsville and the customers in Brindlee Mountain. Union Grove, Joppa, Hulaco and Ryan Water Systems are separate from Townsville Water Works.

Statistics

Approximately 346,800 million gallons per day (mgd) of freshwater and 61,200 (mgd) of saltwater were withdrawn during 2000 for use by the nation's homes, farms, and industries.

In 2000, the highest consuming states withdrew: California 51,200 (mgd); Texas 29,600; and Florida 20,100.

In comparison, the lowest consuming states withdrew Alaska 305 (mgd); Rhode Island 429; and Vermont 447. (USGS)

Americans drink more than 1 billion glasses of tap water per day.

On average, 50 to 70 percent of home water is used outdoors for watering lawns and gardens.

Daily indoor per capita water use in the typical single family home is 69.3 gallons. Here is how it breaks down:

USE	Gallons per Capita	Percentage of Total Daily Use
Showers	11.6	16.8%
Clothes Washers	15.0	21.7%
Dishwashers	1.0	1.4%
Toilets	18.5	26.7%
Baths	1.2	1.7%
Leaks	9.5	13.7%
Faucets	10.9	15.7%
Other Domestic Uses	1.6	2.2%

Electric Words and Definitions On your bill

OSL -(One) Outside Security Light Paid for by the customer

ML- Multiple Outside Lights Paid for by customer

Kwh- Kilowatt Hour- Amount of energy used and recorded by your electric meter

El-Demand - Amount of energy demanded by consumer in larger loads.