Reading Area Water Authority Employee Directory
UtilitiesPennsylvania, United States11-50 Employees
Reading Area Water Authority is a non-profit utility that operates and maintains the water system for the City of Reading, North Heidelberg, Cumru and Kenhorst townships, and portions of Bern and Bethel townships. The authority reports an official staffing range of 11-50 employees, while its description notes it employs approximately 80 Reading residents. Water for the City of Reading and North Heidelberg is supplied primarily from Lake Ontelaunee, a source constructed in 1926 located about eight miles north of Reading; the lake has a surface area of 1,082 acres and a capacity of 3.88 billion gallons. The organization is headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, at 1801 Kutztown Road, and maintains a website at readingareawater.com. The water authority is described as being recognized for outstanding protection of source water and purity with national awards, and its reported revenue falls in the range of $100 million to $250 million.