Quick Facts

• Susquehanna River Basin Commission Withdrawal Limit: 9.1MGD
• Average Daily Demand: 5.0 MGD
• Current Peak Day Demand: 6.2 MGD
• Current Minimum Day Demand: 3.6 MGD
• Customers: 14,700
• Estimated Population Served: 75,000
• Service Area: State College Boro & Benner, College, Ferguson, Harris, Patton Twps
• Distribution, Storage and Customer Facilities
  • 240 miles of pipe & 1,100 fire hydrants
  • 14,700 meters (advanced metering infrastructure)
  • tank mixing systems
  • 13 storage tanks (15.75 MG)

 Sources of Supply

• Slab Cabin Run: 7.3 MGD (All Sources Filtered)
  • Shingletown Gap Reservoir - 2.00 MGD, Peak
  • Harter Well Field - 2.50 MGD, Peak
  • Thomas Well Field - 3.37 MGD, Peak
• Nixon Well Field: 3.00 MGD
• Kocher Well Field: Not to Exceed 25% of Total Demand
• Chestnut Ridge Well Field: 1.01 MGD
• Alexander Well Field: 4.70 MGD
• Grays Woods Well Field: 3.88 MGD

Water Supply and Treatment Facilities