Public Works Department
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July 30, 2026 Public Notice: Long Prairie Water Tower Rehabilitation Project
June 2025 City of Long Prairie Resident Newsletter
The Long Prairie Public Works Department consists of 7 full-time staff members. The Department manages the following:
- Streets
- Water and sewer
- Storm sewers
- Wells
- Wastewater treatment facility
- Parks
- Airport
- Snow removal
City Utilities
The city serves over 1,100 residential, industrial and commercial accounts
Water System:
- The city has 5 major wells with a capacity of 2,500 gallons/minute
- Filter plant with a 1,200 gallons/minute capacity
- 1,000,000 gallon water tower constructed in 2002
Sewer System:
- Mechanical activated sludge A class major plant - on-line in 2003
- 1,400,000 gallons per day capacity
- designed for major industrial loadings
The City has an extensive storm sewer drainage system which lies primarily underground.
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Contact Information:
Director: Chad Bosl
Phone: 320.533-0706
Consulting Engineer: Kent Louwagie
Principal Engineer: Bolton & Menk. Inc.
2040 Highway 12 East
Willmar, MN 56201-5818
