Hydrant Flushing to Take Place the Week of May 18 Through May 22
We will be doing hydrant flushing this week. If you notice your water is discolored please run your faucets until it runs clear. This is common as flushing can kick up sediment.
Category: Water Utility
PFAS Statement
Princeton Public Utilities, under guidance from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), continuously monitors its public water system for the presence of drinking water contaminants. Today, we were informed by the MDH that our municipal wells located at Water Treatment Plant #2 are now above the allowable drinking water standard for PFAS due to the […]
Freezing Water Lines
PPU is hearing from customers that are concerned about their water service freezing this winter. PPU advises these water customers to take the temperature of their water and then continue monitoring it until the frost is out of the ground. This is especially important for customers that have experienced frozen water services in the past. […]
Water Conservation Tips
During this week of warm weather, try to reduce your water use outdoors. Here are a few ways you can do that: Car washing: Use a commercial car wash to clean your car-preferably one that recycles water. If washing your car at home, shut off the nozzle in between rinses and use a finer spray […]
Watering Restrictions
Princeton Public Utilities (PPU) has been notified that the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has determined that the state is now in the drought warning phase. We thought that this would be a good time to remind everyone of the City of Princeton’s Lawn Watering Limitations Ordinance (City Ordinance 940.03). Important points to remember […]
2020 Drinking Water Consumer Confidence Report Published
Princeton Public Utilities’ 2020 Drinking Water Consumer Confidence Report is now available.