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Big or small, they handle it all – Von Holtzbrinck Publishing Services
Orange County Review
June 22, 2006


The story of CDOC – CDOC
Orange County Review
August 10, 2006


"Barboursville Vineyards
Orange County Review
September 21, 2006

Orange County Infrastructure

If you are considering an expansion or new location in Orange County, please contact Julie G. Jordan at 540-672-1238 today to learn more.

Utilities
Electricity Suppliers: Dominion Virginia Power and Potomac Edison Distributors: Dominion Virginia Power, Potomac Edison, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative and Central Virginia Electric Cooperative.
Natural Gas Distributed by Commonwealth Gas Company in Gordonsville area only.
Water The Town of Orange serves its residents and portions of Orange County, and is a bulk supplier to the Rapidan Service Authority (RSA). RSA includes three systems (Rt. 15, Rt. 20, and Wilderness) and services in the Town of Gordonsville, Lake of the Woods and other areas of Orange County.

Water Town of Orange Wilderness Rt. 15 System Rt. 20 System
Reserve Storage 3,000,000G 1,050,000G 1,500,000G 150,000G
Production Capacity 2MGD 1.2MGD 1MGD 40,000GPD
Current Use 1.3MGD 800,000GPD 500,000GPD 30,000GPD
Space Available 700,000GPD 400,000GPD 500,000GPD 10,000GPD

Sewerage Town of Orange Wilderness Gordonsville
Capacity 1.5/0.75MGD 715,000GPD 670,000GPD
Current Use .72MGD 675,000GPD 500,000GPD
Surplus Available * 40,000GPD 170,000GPD

G=gallons GPD= gallons per day MGD= million gallons per day

*The Town Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) currently operates under a seasonally varying permit limit. Design for expansion of the WWTP has begun, and it is expected that expansion of the plant to at least 3 MGD will be complete by 2011.

Copyright 2007 | County of Orange, P.O. Box 111, 112 W. Main St., Orange, VA 22960 (540) 672-3313