Water & Sewer System

The City of Howard Lake is served by a city-owned and operated water plant. The water supply comes from wells with a total pumping capacity of about 300 gallons per minute. The water is chlorinated and fluoridated daily.The Public Works Department maintains sanitary sewer lines in Howard Lake which discharge into a joint wastewater treatment plant with the Cities of Maple Lake and Annandale. In addition to the sanitary system, a storm sewer is maintained by the Public Works Department.