Retail Electric Sales

Atmos Energy 241 Pine Street, Suite 9-B Abilene, TX 79601

Contact:
Kenn W. Rhodes
Gas Marketing Representative / Western Region
325-793-5311
325-738-5103 fax

	MAJOR TRUNK LINES FOR SUPPLY TO ABILENE ARE: 1-10" and 1-16" line from the West 1-12" line from the North 1-16" and 1-18" line from the East 1-12" line serves Dyess Air Force Base

Current average daily water supplied in Million Gallons Per Day: 21.0 MGD. Current system capacity in Million Gallons Per Day: 50.0 MGD. Water treatment system is conventional coagulation, sedimentation, filtration, and disinfection. Expansion of the pipeline to O.H. Ivie Reservoir for future expanded water resources has been completed. This project has been funded by the USDA and municipal bonds.

Water Temperature:
Average: 86.9 degrees Fahrenheit

Highest Month: August
Temperature: 99.5 degrees Fahrenheit

Cost per thousand gallons plus hook-up fees and water rights charges: Industrial Rate is $1.97/1,000 Gal. Hook-up fees are based on site location.

City of Abilene water quality report available upon request.

City of Abilene Water Utilities 534 Cypress - OR - 676-6405

• Residential population served: 112,000
  
• Type of treatment system (primary/secondary/tertiary): Primary - Secondary
  
• Description of secondary process: Conventional activated sludge
  
• Method of sludge disposal: Surface disposal in sludge lagoons
  
• Description of sludge processing system: High rate anaerobic digestion and discharge to ponds

		Treatment system capacity versus current use:
		Component		Current Average Load		System Capacity
			FLOW		11.1 MGD	18.0MGD
			BOD		24,754 lbs. / day	33,100 lbs. / day
			TSS		2,430 lbs. / day	2,900 lbs. / day
			Current sewer rates in terms of FLOW, BOD, TSS, etc.

		Parameter
		FLOW	.82 cents/1000 Gal.
		BOD	9.1 cents/Pound (above 200 ppm)
		TSS	6.7 cents/Pound (above 200 ppm)
		FOG	9.1 cents/Pound (above 100 ppm) up to 834 lbs./day
		PETROLEUM	-0-
		HYDROCARBONS (TPH)	9.1 cents/Pound (above 20 ppm) up to 167 lbs./day