Welcome to the Prudence Island Water District Web Site

Attention water system customers:

AS OF SATURDAY, JULY 17, 2010, STAGE 3 CONSERVATION RESTRICTIONS ARE IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Watering of lawns, landscaping, shrubs or trees, gardens, use of power washers and washing of vehicles prohibited. A special permit may be issued by the PIWD to allow for watering of newly planted lawns and shrubs or trees for a limited time.
Vegetable gardens may be watered Tuesday through Thursday only. Watering hours are early morning (before 9 a.m.) or late evening (after 7 p.m.) only. A limited number of special permits may be issued for weekend vegetable garden watering on a case by case basis, by the PIWD Operations Manager or the Board. Permitted watering shall be by hand held hose or container only. All hoses must be equipped with an automatic shutoff device. Filling of ponds, pools, hot tubs and similar equipment shall not be permitted under any circumstances.

Meeting notices

This is the place to find out about upcoming meetings

Notices and agendas will be posted here in advance of each meeting. If there's an issue you'd like to see placed on the agenda, contact the clerk by using the link on the menu bar above. Please make any request for an agenda item at least 3 days in advance of the meeting.

Annual Meeting Calendar

See the complete schedule of meetings for 2010 here.

Notice of Meeting

The Board of Directors of the Prudence Island Water District hereby gives notice of a meeting to be held on
Saturday, August 28, 2010 at 1:00 p.m.
meeting to be held at the Prudence Island Fire Station
Narragansett Ave., Prudence Island, RI.

AGENDA:

1. Call to order

2. Approval of minutes

3. Administrative
   a) Purchasing/Treasury
   b) Customer accounts/Billing
   c) Discuss update to Cross Connection Control Plan
   d) Discuss addition to bylaws - hardship hookup policy
   e) Discuss bylaws revision to procedures for implementing conservation measures (Section F Conservation)
   f) 2011 Operations Budget

4. Technical
a) System Managers Report
b) Other

5. New Business
a) Correspondence
b) Other

The public is invited to attend and be heard on agenda items. The Prudence Island Fire Station is handicapped accessible. Persons requiring other accommodation must contact the District office at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting. Please call 401-682-2981 to make arrangements.

DAVID BUFFUM, Moderator
Prudence Island Water District

The next Board of Directors meeting will be held August 28, 2010, 1 p.m. at the Prudence Island Fire Station. At this meeting, the board will consider its budget for 2011. No rate increase is being contemplated for the coming year.