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 39,000 homes and businesses. Our employees operate 3 water treatment plants, 577 kilometres of water main, 5,314 water valves, 5 booster stations, 9 water storage facilities and 3,456 fire hydrants. 22 billion litres of treated water was pumped through our system in the past year, 0.5 billion more than the year before.
We provide safe and reliable wastewater services to nearly 38,000 homes and businesses, while minimizing impact on the environment. Our employees maintain 506 kilometres of sewer main, 6,610 maintenance holes, 29 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 259 kilometres of gas main, 229 kilometres of gas services, 1,410 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 5,229 poles, 1,789 transformers, 17 distribution substations, 684 underground structures, 101 kilometres of 5 kV underground cables, 178 kilometres of 5 kV overhead conductors, 7 km of 44 kV underground conductors, and 47 kilometres of 44 kV overhead conductors.