York Water Co (YORW) 2011年年度报告「NASDAQ」.pdf

1、2011 Annual ReportHas Preserved Our FutureU i f Z p s l X b u f s D p n q b o zOur PastWjtjpo2:7Zfbsof the Lake WilliamsImpounding Dam and Reservoir.2012 Marks the211 BooJWFSTBSZQ b h f 2U i f Z p s l X b u f s D p n q b o z2011 Annual ReportThe York Water CompanysBold Vision for the Futurefrom a Ce

2、ntury PastContinues to Serve the Present and Foreseeable Future.Building a dam across the east branch of the Codorus Creek was needed to provide areserve to meet any conceivable water shortages.In 1912 this was a herculean effortand 250 workmen with picks,shovels,wheelbarrows,mules,and limited assis

3、tance from steam enginescompleted this incredible undertaking in fourteen months.Nothing of this magnitude had ever beenaccomplished in this region and the project captured the attention of the public.Lake Williams has continuedto provide an uninterrupted supply of water to the residents of York ove

4、r the past 100 years.In the 1960sLake Redman was added and in 2005 a pipeline to the Susquehanna River was constructed to insure theYork and Adams County regions have a drought resistant supply for current and future generations.Overthe next several years,we will be doing significant upgrades to bot

5、h of our dams to insure that they are ableto provide our customers with another 100 years of safe operation and uninterrupted service.In 2011 we received 62.97”of precipitation.This was over 20”greater than the historic average of 41.17”.In addition,the month of September,which saw the remnants of t

6、wo hurricanes pass through,was also arecord month when 15.09”of rain fell.This was nearly a foot greater than an average September of 3.6”!The very wet conditions increased our operating costs due to increased purification demands and increasedexpenses to repair flood damages.The record rainfall als