Worcester Water Fact Sheet

Konstantin “Dino” Eliadi ’72 (’81 MS, ’87 MBA),
Director of Water & Sewer Operations,
Worcester Department of Public Works

Philip Guerin ’82,
Director of Environmental Systems,
Worcester DPW

Responsible for

23 million gallons of water delivered daily to DPW customers

10 surface reservoirs (7-billion-gallon capacity)

41 square miles of watershed area

50-million-gallon daily capacity treatment plant

Bottle or Tap?

Eliadi refills a Poland Springs bottle with Worcester tap water.

Guerin drinks Worcester water, but says,

“My neighbors warn me not to touch it, or even shower in it!”

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