Water Department

2017 Drinking water report.pdf

2016 Drinking Water Report (PDF) 

2015 Drinking Water Report (PDF)

Handy Tips To Conserve Water (PDF)

Automatic Bank Pay Authorization (PDF)

Water Superintendent:
Randy Asleson

To set up residential service for city utilities (sewer, water, and garbage) with the City of De Smet, please contact the Finance Office.

Water Department Responsibilities:

• Daily operation of city water and wastewater system including treatment
• Maintenance of all fire hydrants and water mains and manholes and sewer mains
• Installation and related maintenance of water meters, including bi-monthly meter readings
• Maintenance of all buildings and equipment housed therein for water and wastewater systems
• Oversee installation of all new connections to city water and wastewater systems
• Oversee all water and wastewater system maintenance and construction
• Submit all state-required samples and complete all required record keeping for water and wastewater system
• Order all chemicals and supplies needed to maintain the water and wastewater system
• Mowing and snow removal as needed at all well sites, the water tower lot, lift stations, and the lagoon

Did you know?

Over 2 billion people do not have a clean, safe water supply.