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1. Can I get a tour of the water plant?

We are pleased to offer guided tours of the water plant, by appointment, for individuals and groups. You can contact us at 785-762-5855 to set up a date and time. For your safety, we provide hard hats and safety glasses for all visitors touring water plant.

2. How do I report a blocked sewer?

Please call Public Works at 785-238-7142 during normal business hours and Junction City Police Department at 785-238-5912 at night or weekends.

3. How do I report a leaking water main or water meter?

Please call Public Works at 785-238-7142 during normal business hours and Junction City Police Department at 238-5912 at night or weekends.

4. How much water is produced at our water plant each year?

The Junction City water plant produces an average of 3 million gallons per day to serve the City of Junction City, City of Grandview Plaza and Geary County Rural Water District Number 1. This amount is over 1 billion gallons of drinking water each year.

5. How often are water meters read?

Water meters are read every month for billing the customer for water, sewer and sanitation services.

6. Who do I call to locate water or sewer line if I am going to dig in my yard?

You will need to call Kansas One Call for locating all underground utilities, just dial 811. Allow 72 hours for responding to locates.

7. Who do I contact if I have a question about water service in Junction City?

The City’s Customer Service Center, 700 North Jefferson Street, 785-238-3103 will help you with questions concerning water, wastewater and trash collection services.

8. Why is my water bill so much higher than it used to be?

Water meters record all water that passes through the meter. If you have a leak in your plumbing, toilet or faucet, the water bill will be higher.