Reservoirs

Warrenton Reservoir: Built in 1965 and raised 4 feet in 1981. Storage capacity 124 MG and covers a surface area of approximately 380-acre feet (46 acres). The drainage area of the reservoir is 12.3 square miles, which provides a safe yield of 1.14 MGD. 

Airlie Reservoir: Built in 1993. Storage capacity 260 MG and covers a surface area of approximately 792-acre feet (55 acres). The drainage area of the reservoir is 3.53 square miles, which provides a safe yield of 1.16 MGD.

2.0 MG Storage: Two water storage tanks, one just off Bear Wallow Drive holds 1.5 Million Gallons and the other tank is an elevated tank at Fourth and Horner Streets which holds 0.5 MG. Aerial View of Warrenton Reservoir

The previous Director of Public Works and Utilities, who retired in 2020, was asked to take part in a video production sponsored by the Watershed Coalition which showcases the Airlie Dam. Watch the video.