Submitted by Daniel Meaney
(July 8, 2023) — Connecticut Water Company welcomes customers and the public to an Open House at its William N. MacKenzie water treatment facility in Clinton on Tuesday, July 18, 2023.
Connecticut Water President Craig J. Patla, P.E., stated, “Our team of local water professionals is eager to share the tools we use to protect water sources, filter and treat water to remove impurities, and test its quality. We know that high-quality drinking water and reliable service are essential to our customers and the community, and this open house is great way to share our commitment to service.”
Details of the Open House:
Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Time: 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location: William N. MacKenzie Water Treatment Facility 12 Kelseytown Bridge Road, Clinton.
Photo ID: Adults must bring a government-issued photo ID.
Because the MacKenzie facility is an operational worksite, everyone must wear closed-toe, flat shoes for their own safety. Additionally, the facility is not wheelchair accessible.
The facility is the largest source of drinking water for Connecticut Water customers in the Shoreline region. It is a surface water treatment facility that is supplied by the Kelseytown and Killingworth reservoirs, and it has the capacity to produce up six million gallons of drinking water per day.