Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Water Service Outage on E Templin Trail

Water Service on E Templin Trail in the the Bonanza area of the District has been interrupted due to a leak discovered this morning.  A section of six (6) inch concrete main is being replaced to repair the leak.  Service is anticipated to be restored by 6:00 PM this evening, Tuesday, December 22, 2020.

Monday, December 14, 2020

KOOTENAI COUNTY WATER DISTRICT NO. 1 BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

 The KCWD1 regular  Board of Directors meeting is Wednesday December 16, 2020 at 6:00 P.M.  at 7739 E. Sunnyside Road.  View the Agenda under the Board meetings Agenda Page

Friday, December 4, 2020

KCWD#1 Seeking to Hire a Water System Manager

 District Water System Manager

Kootenai County Water District No. 1 (“KCWD#1”, the “District”), an Idaho Title 42, Chapter 52 Water District, located in Coeur d’Alene, ID, is currently seeking a Water System Manager for immediate employment.

The ideal candidate will:
  • Hold and maintain, at a minimum, valid Idaho Level 1 Treatment and Distribution licenses (DWT1 and DWD1).
  • Have experience, preferably some with Slow Sand Filter Plants, managing and executing the day to day operations and maintenance of the Filter Plant and the Distribution infrastructure, as well as project management, for a District that serves 300-400 connections, ensuring reporting in compliance with all applicable Federal, Idaho State, and Local regulations.
  • Have experience successfully collaborating with professional services, e.g. Engineering Firms and Contractors.
  • Have a demonstrated ability to document Standard Operating Procedures, Job Descriptions with Leveling, Scope of Work when soliciting service provider proposals, and monthly Operations Reports for the Board of Directors.
  • Have experience with hiring and training qualified individuals, planning labor availability to meet budget, schedules, and project deadlines, as well as setting standard labor hours for routine tasks for the operation and maintenance of the District System.
  • Have experience identifying opportunities for operational cost savings through process efficiency improvements, investment to system infrastructure, preventive maintenance, and negotiation of service contracts.
  • Be able to communicate clearly and professionally, verbally and in writing, with Customers, Regulatory Agencies, Service Providers and Vendors, and the Board of Directors.
  • Have basic working proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, esp. MS Word, MS Excel.

Please send your resume with cover letter to the KCWD#1 Board Secretary at: 

loretta.kcwd1@gmail.com

To receive a full copy of the KCWD#1 Manager Qualifications & Responsibilities document, interested applicants can email a request to:

claudiag.kcwd1@gmail.com

Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Special Emergency Board of Directors Meeting

There will be a Special Emergency Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 6:00 PM (Replaces the November 25, 2020 Meeting that was cancelled).  Please see the Agenda on the Board Meeting Agendas Page.

IMPORTANT!  This will be a Zoom Meeting Only.  There will not be an in-person meeting at the Fire Station.

Zoom Meeting Information:

Time: Dec 2, 2020 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting:

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Meeting ID: 891 5516 0499
Passcode: 223576

Dial in Only:

        +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)

Meeting ID: 891 5516 0499
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