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Smyth County Water & Sewer Department
Welcome
For over 30 years the Smyth County Water and Sewer Department has been
delivering quality water and wastewater services to its residents,
industries, and commercial customers throughout Smyth County.
The Departments number one goal is to plan, implement and provide water
and wastewater services throughout all of Smyth County, when feasible.
Smyth County provides its customers with water from six different
sources. The County owns two of these sources. The first
being the Watson Gap well site near the Saltville area. This well
is an artesian well or free flowing well. On average it produces
350,000 gallons per day. It provides water to customers in and
around the Saltville area as well as the Rich Valley area.
The second County source is the Hutton Branch well site. This site
contains the first and only water treatment plant that Smyth County
currently operates. This facility is currently capable of
producing 100,000 gallons per day, and serves the Hutton Branch area of
the County.
The remaining fours sources of water utilities belong to the Thomas
Bridge Water Corporation and the Towns of Chilhowie, Marion, and
Saltville. On the average Smyth County purchases around 340,000
gallons per day from these four sources.
Smyth County provides water services to over 2,200 customers utilizing
nearly 110 miles of water line. Nine tank sites and eight pump
stations work accordingly to insure both adequate pressure and quantity.
Sewer services provided by Smyth County Currently include 32 miles of
sewer line and 1 pumping station. There are approximately 900
sewer customers on these existing lines. Areas around the towns of
Marion and Chilhowie are currently being served.
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Official site of Smyth County,
Virginia
121
Bagley Circle, Suite 100, Marion, VA 24354 Phone:(276)783-3298
Fax:(276)783-9314
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Last
Updated
Friday, January 11, 2008
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