City Services
Water
The Village of Fisher gets its quality water from the Mahomet
Aquifer. The water plant is a zeolite softening which can produce approximately
250,000 gallons per day. The capacity of Fisher’s two water towers
are 100,000 gallon and 50,000 gallon. The water quality meets or exceeds
all current regulations. The rates are $3.45 per 1,000 gallons.
Drinking
Water Report
Wastwater
The Village of Fisher treats its wastewater at an activated/lagoon treatment plant.
The plant is rated at 200,000 gallons per day under normal conditions and 500,000
gallons per day under heavy flow conditions. The rate is $3.45 per 1,000
gallons.
Trash Collection
The rate for trash collection
is $11.65 per month and senior citizens(62 yrs. and older) paying $11.15 per month.
Once a week pick-up
Electric Service
Ameren/CIPS
An energy services company for electric and natural gas
customers in Missouri and Illinois.
1-888-789-2477
www.ameren.com
Natural
Gas Service
Nicor Gas
Nicor Inc. was formed in 1976 as a
holding company. And in 1997, Northern Illinois Gas began operating its natural
gas business as Nicor Gas. Today, Nicor Gas is the largest natural gas distributor
in northern Illinois, serving more than 2 million customers.
1-888-Nicor4u
(1-888-642-6748)
www.nicor.com
Cable
Television/Internet Service
Mediacom
Mediacom Communications
is the nation's 8th largest cable television company, and the leading cable operator
focused on serving smaller cities and towns in the United States.
Mediacom
also offer Internet service to Fisher. Basic cable with Internet service
will run you around $93 monthly. Basic cable without a movie channel is
around $44 month. 1-800-874-2924
www.mediacomcc.com
Telephone
Service
Verizon
Verizon touches more customers in a day
than many companies do in a year. They serve more than 42 million wireless customers,
27 million wireline households, 2.4 million business customers and thousands of
schools, libraries, universities and nonprofits in markets all over the United
States and the world.
1-800-483-3000
www.verizon.com
Local Media
Newspaper
The
Fisher Outlook, Fisher-217-897-1306
The News Gazette, Champaign
- 217-351-5252.
The Pantagraph, Bloomington - 800-747-7323.
The Rantoul Press, Rantoul - 217-892-9613.
Television Stations
WICD, Champaign,
Local NBC affiliate - www.wicdtv.com
WCIA, Champaign, Local CBC affiliate - www.wcia.com
WAND, Decatur, Local ABC affiliate - www.wandtv.com
WILL, Urbana, Local PBS affiliate - www.will.uiuc.edu/tv/default.htm
Radio
Stations
WDWS, AM 1400, www.wdws.com/wdws
which carries all Illinois Athletic events.
WGNN FM 102.5
www.greatnewsradio.com Today's
Christain radio station.