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, 583 kilometres of water main, 5,407 water valves, 5 booster stations, 9 water storage facilities and 3,547 fire hydrants. 22 billion litres of treated water was pumped through our system in the past year, 0.45 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 509 kilometres of sewer main, 6,706 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 261 kilometres of gas main, 230 kilometres of gas services, 1,417 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 5,257 poles, 1,793 transformers, 16 distribution substations, 673 underground structures, 101 kilometres of 5 kV underground cables, 179 kilometres of 5 kV overhead conductors, 7 km of 44 kV underground conductors, and 48 kilometres of 44 kV overhead conductors.