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Water Utilities
101 W. Abram St.
Arlington, Texas 76010
MS01-0200

Ph: 817-459-6600
Fax: 817-459-6626

Customer Services Ph: 817-275-5931
Customer Services Fax: 817-459-6807

     

 
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ABOUT US :: STATEMENT OF MISSION, VALUES AND PRINCIPLES

Arlington Water Utilities protects public health by providing high quality water and safely disposing of wastewater in a cost competitive manner, while continuously improving service to our customers and planning for future needs.

We Believe in Being

  • Protective of Public Health
  • Ethical
  • Results Oriented
  • Quality Focused
  • Cost Competitive
  • Accountable
  • Proactive
  • Responsive
  • Innovative
  • Respectful

Priorities and Strategies

Infrastructure-
We continue to increase our sewer capacity to eliminate Sanitary Sewer Overflows.
We have increased our Water and Sewer Rehab Projects to continuously upgrade our system.
We have utilized the RWD to coordinate projects.
We believe in technology utilization for all.

Human Resources-
We train diligently to ensure excellence.
We invest in frontline employees with potential.
We bridge the gap between work and family.
We are flexible with work hours when possible.

Long Term Water Supply-
We actively participate in the Tarrant Regional Water District.
We keep the Council and Ratepayers informed on issues.
We develop and utilize long range financial forecast.
We actively participate in water supply legislation.

Competitiveness-
We continuously assess our competitiveness in the water industry.
We review technology for productivity improvements.
We incorporate competitiveness in all capital improvement activities.
We utilize a competitiveness communication program for internal and external use.

Regulatory Compliance-
We participate with agencies and associations to be informed.
We communicate with Council and Ratepayers regarding issues.
We initiate projects and programs to explore alternatives to mandates.

Financial Stability-
We keep Council informed and supportive of the rate structure.
We control expenditures.
We actively pursue bad debt and provide incentives for early payment.
We balance Fixed Cost vs. Commodity Charge.

REMEMBER,
YOU ARE THE VEHICLE THAT DRIVES US TO EXCELLENCE!!

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