GOLDEN VALLEY, AZ – Approximately 500 homes in Golden Valley remain without water. The Golden Valley Improvement District water system’s booster station was shut down on Sunday, May 9 due to the failure of its supply well. This led to a loss of pressure in a portion of the distribution system. The initial problem is the well failed.  Water started to be lost in the storage tank.  Emergency interconnect was implemented.  The water in the tank got below 10 feet and the booster pumps had to be shut off so as not to damage the pumps.  The motor must be replaced….

Water level in tank fell too low GOLDEN VALLEY – About 500 homes in the Golden Valley area are currently without water as the county works to resolve the issue.  County engineer Mike Garmon says “If you’re without water service, it’s because you live in an area that has a connection served by our booster station.” This area is roughly all connections along Agua Fria and north of Agua Fria, plus some streets on the west side of the district between Agua Fria and 68. Garmon adds, “Emergency interconnect was initiated with Valley Pioneer, the neighboring water system, on Saturday.  Unfortunately,…

GOLDEN VALLEY, AZ (May 11, 2021) – The following is a special message to Golden Valley residents from Mike Garmon, Engineer with the County: “Hello. I’m an engineer for the County water department. I’m making this post for the purpose of trying to provide some detailed information, clearing up some possible confusion and maybe answering some questions as best I can. First, the most important question is: when will water service be restored? If you are currently without water service it’s because you live in an area that has a connection served by our booster station. This area is roughly…

BULLHEAD CITY – A 17-month partial term on the Bullhead City Council became available upon the resignation of former Councilman Mark R. Clark when he accepted the position of Utilities Director with the City.  The term will begin in June 2021 and expire in November 2022. Applications to serve on the City Council for the partial term are available from the Bullhead City Clerk’s Office, and posted on the city’s website, www.bullheadcity.com. To qualify for this appointment, an applicant must be 18 years of age, have resided in the City for at least one year prior to the appointment, be…