Our goal is to provide cost-effective, reliable and efficient multi-utility services to residents and businesses in the City of Kingston.
Water
We provide quality water to 38000 homes and businesses. Our employees operate 3 water treatment plants, 600 kilometres of water main, 5,210 water valves, 4 booster stations, 10 water storage facilities and 3,385 fire hydrants. 23 billion litres of treated water were pumped through our system in the past year, 1 billion litres less than the year before.
We provide safe and reliable wastewater services to nearly 37,000 homes and businesses, while minimizing impact on the environment. Our employees maintain 496 kilometres of sewer main, 6,456 maintenance holes, 37 sewage pumping stations, 9 combined sewer overflow tanks, and 3 wastewater treatment plants.
We maintain a safe and reliable gas distribution system, serving 15,000 homes and businesses in central Kingston. Our employees maintain 256 kilometres of gas main, 226 kilometres of gas services, 1,364 mainline gas valves, and 9 gas pressure regulating stations.
We provide asset management, billing and operational services to Kingston Hydro, which in turn is the Ontario Energy Board licensed distributor of electricity for 28,000 customers in central Kingston. Our employees service 5,243 poles, 1,793 transformers, 17 distribution substations, 1,398 underground structures, 103 kilometres of 5 kV underground cables, 180 kilometres of 5 kV overhead conductors, 7 km of 44 kV underground conductors, and 48 kilometres of 44 kV overhead conductors.