Community
Data
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LOCATION | | |
Harvey
is located in Central North Dakota near the head waters of the Sheyenne River
on US Highway 52 and State Highway 3.
Latitude: 47.7709 North
Longitude:
99.9316 West
Elevation 1600 Feet Area within city limits: 880 acres
with airport.
1.5 miles square miles approximate.
Distance in miles from:
Billings, MT: 524
miles
Chicago, IL: 832 miles
Denver, CO: 813 miles
Minneapolis, MN:
425 miles
Sioux Falls, SD: 429 miles
Winnepeg, MAN: 267 miles |
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CLIMATE | | |
Four
full seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter
| | April | July | October | January | | Average
High | 59.4 | 81.2 | 55.2 | 18.2 | | Average
Low | 31.8 | 57.9 | 34.2 | 1.4 |
Annual
Average Rainfall: 17.25"
Annual Average Snowfall: 33.6" |
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POPULATION |
| | Year |
City | Year | Wells
County | | | | | 1998 | 1,987 | 1995
| 5,254 | 1997 | 2,003 | 1990 | 5,864 |
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EDUCATION |
| | *Please
note some teachers are duplicated because they have teaching assignments at both
schools
Preschool: Early Explorers & Headstart
Special Needs: Lonetree
Special Education |
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LIBRARIES |
| | School:
2 - Number of volumes 24,681
Public: 1 - Number of volumes 22,000
*Computer serve and data search
*genealogy resources
*offers many different programs
and services to the community |
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PUBLIC
HEALTH | | | Clinics
- 3
Physician/Family Practice - 2
Physician/OBGYN - 1
Physician Assistants - 1
Nurse Practitioner - 2
Hospital & Nursing
Home - St.
Aloisius Medical Center
Ambulance Service
Hospice Program |
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HOUSING FACILITIES |
| | Percentage
of Home Ownership: 60%
Average Monthly Rental:
2 Bedroom: $330.00
3 Bedroom: $275.00
Average Purchase Price of Home: $84,731
3 Bedroom:
4 Bedroom:
Number of Rental Units: 9
Number of Motels: 3
Total Motel
Rooms: 103 |
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RECREATIONAL FACILITIES |
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Bowling
Center
Fitness Center
Golf Course
Outdoor Pool with water slides/mini golf course/tennis courts/basketball court
Rodeo Grounds
Shooting Range
Frisbee Golf |
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FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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Vehicles:
8
Number of Personnel: 40 man volunteer department
Type of fire
services: Rural & City
Fire Insurance Classification: In-city
5 |
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POLICE DEPARTMENT |
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Total
Personnel: 3
Total Coverage: 24 hour
Type of patrol provided outside
city limits: County and private security |
| | SANITATION
City Owned | | |
Method
of garbage disposal: Transfer station by Waste Management
Sewer Use Charge:
$10.50 per month
Garbage: $15.00 per month residents. Commercial by volume. |
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STREETS | | |
Paved:
15.5 miles
Gravel: 5 miles
Alleys Gravel: 4.2 miles |
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UTILITIES |
| | Electric
Power
City: Otter Tail
Power
Rural: Verendrye
Electric
Telephone
City: NDTC & Midcontinent Communications
Rural: SRT
& NDTC
Fuel/Propane
Buechler Oil
Cenex
Ferrellgas
Harvey Oil Co. |
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WATER | | |
Harvey
Water Treatment Plant
Source: Ground Water - 2 wells (New Rockford aquifer)
Total Raw Water Available: 892,800 GPD Treated Water: 812,448
Average Daily
Consumption 225,000 GPD
Peak Consumption: 614,000 gallons |
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TREATMENT
PLANT | | | Type:
Old plant is lime softening
New plant will be membrane softening
Capacity
of Plant: Old 620 GPM
New 876 GPM
The City of Harvey Water Treatment Plant was built in 2004 and came online in April 2005. The Water Treatment Plant is a 1.26 million gpd Nano-Filtration Plant. The Harvey Water Treatment Plant has 2 wells and gets the water from the New Rockford Aquifer at a rate of 876 gpm. The Water Treatment Plant was built with the capability with expansion to treat 1,300 gpm. 2009 stats 94,683,780 gals Raw Water 69,564,380 gals Finished Water. Storage capacity 500,000 gals Ground Storage Tank 350,000 gals High Tower 90,000 gals WTP. The City of Harvey is classified by ISO ( Insurance Services Organization ) as a class 5. This is a Fire Protection Rating for the city.
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AIRPORT |
| | Harvey
Municipal Airport
Runway:
runway length 3600
feet long, runway width 60
feet wide
Type of Surface: Asphalt
Direction from City: North edge
Fuel Service: 24 hour
AWOS Capabilities |
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TAX STRUCTURE |
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2011
Real Property Taxable Valuation:
County: $22,871,748
City: $2,514,264
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