Water Conservation
With the upcoming cold weather, Meade County Water District (MCWD) could have issues keeping enough water in the distribution system to keep up with demand. MCWD has identified and are working to complete multiple projects to get more water into the system and improve the resiliency of the system. Each project is in various stages of design and will take several months to get completed. We are asking our customers to conserve water to ensure we do not exceed our pumping limits. We realize this is an inconvenience and we ...
Code Red Notifications
Meade County Water District is working with Meade County E911 by using their “Code Red” notification system to communicate with MCWD customers. PLEASE verify your phone numbers with us at your earliest convenience to make sure we can contact you in a timely manner. Please call the office at (270)422-5006. Thank you! ...
Accepting Applications: Water Distribution Manager
Meade County Water District is currently accepting applications for a water distribution operator. Nature of job: Responsible for the general operation and maintenance of the water distribution system and equipment. Work will be outdoors, during all weather conditions. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Must have a valid driver’s license. Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check. This position may require extended hours at times, as this will evolve to an on-call position. Must reside within 30 minutes of the nearest water system ...
Distribution System Spring Flushing
April 26, 2022 — Meade County Water District will begin distribution system flushing on Monday May 16, 2022, until completion. Crews will begin flushing at our wholesale interconnect located just off Hwy 313 near the Hardin County line and will work their way through the system ending in the western part of the system in the Wolf Creek, Rhodelia area. The eastern part of the distribution system (Flaherty, Garrett) will be flushed from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Due to the characteristics of the distribution system in the western part ...