Water Filtration Plant: Built in 1983 with a 2.0 MGD (million gallon per day) capacity. Filtering rate at 2.0 g/m/ft2 Granular Activated Carbon for taste and odor control Adds Fluoride
Warrenton Reservoir: Built in 1965 and raised 4 feet in 1981. Storage capacity 124 MG and covers a surface area of approximately 380 acre feet (46 acres). The drainage area of the reservoir is 12.3 square miles, which provides a safe yield of 1.14 MGD.
Airlie Reservoir: Built in 1993. Storage capacity 260 MG and covers a surface area of approximately 792 acre feet (55 acres). The drainage area of the reservoir is 3.53 square miles, which provides a safe yield of 1.16 MGD.
2.0 MG Storage: Two water storage tanks, one just off Bear wallow Drive holds 1.5 Million Gallons and the other tank is an elevated tank at Fourth and Horner Streets which holds 0.5 MG.
Tours
For information concerning school and private tours of our water and
wastewater facilities, contact the Town of Warrenton's Water
Superintendent, Mr. Glenn Coppage at (540) 347-1103.
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