The City of Hereford has 7 ground storage tanks equaling 6.15 million
gallons. Also, three elevated storage tanks totaling an additional 1.0
million gallons. Our drinking water meets or exceeds all Federal
(E.P.A.) drinking water requirements.
The responsibilities of the Water Production Department include:
Supplying a safe potable water supply to 5,600 metered customers
Maintaining adequate chlorine residual and constant water pressure
Checking and maintaining 4 Water Plants, 60 well sites, 3 water tower sites, 13 booster pumps, and flow meters.
Taking bi-monthly bacteria samples by state certified lab
Tracking water consumption by monthly reports
Keeping daily pumping totals
Well surveys of Ogallala & Santa Rosa static water levels,
pumping levels, drawdowns & G.P.M. and well survey reports
Maintenance of all equipment
Basically, if you turn on the faucet and good, clear, cold, water comes out - we are doing our job!!
Located at 999 S. McKinley
Telephone: (806) 363-7133