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Fayette |
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Volga River Recreation
Area is located right outside Fayette. It is a 5,000-acre park with
a lake that allows sailing, fishing and the use of small gas-powered
boats.
Upper Iowa University maintains a full schedule of cultural and
recreational events. |
| Telecommunications |
| Local telephone company: |
GTE North |
Time required for repair
(regular business hours): |
N/A |
Equal access long distance
for Intra-LATA calls? |
No |
Equal access long distance
for Inter-LATA calls? |
Yes |
| Type of central office switcher: |
Digital |
| Is fiber currently in the ground: |
Yes |
| Is SS7 service available? |
No |
| Is ISDN service available? |
No |
| Is T1-DS1 service available? |
Yes |
| Is local cellular service available? |
Yes |
| Is local internet service available? |
Yes |
Is local video conferencing
service available? |
No |
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| Utilities |
Electricity |
| Name of supplier: |
Alliant |
Water |
| Water supplied by: |
Municipal |
| Names of supplier: |
City of
Fayette |
| Source of city water: |
Well |
| Elevated storage capacity: |
300,000
gallons |
| Capacity of water plant: |
600,000
gallons |
| Average consumption: |
125,000 gpd |
| Peak consumption: |
224,000 gpd |
Natural
Gas |
| Name of local distributor: |
Aquila/EnergyOne |
| Pipeline source: |
Northern
Natural Gas Company |
Sanitation |
| Type sewage treatment plant: |
Secondary |
Percent of community
served by sewer: |
90% |
| Average load: |
150,000 gpd |
| Peak load: |
850,000 gpd |
| Design capacity: |
1,800,000 gpd |
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Tax
Structure |
| Assessed value of property in city: |
$11,258,518 |
| Tax rate per $1,000 assessed value: |
$36.61 |
| Bonded indebtedness: City: |
$369,082 |
| Bonded indebtedness: School: |
$783,000 |
Bonded indebtedness
capacity of community: |
$888,880 |
| Future indebtedness plans: |
$273,859 |
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| Transportation
Services |
Air
Service |
| Time in minutes to nearest public
airport: |
8 |
| Type of runway: |
Concrete |
| Length of runway: |
4,250 feet |
| Unicom radio: |
No |
| Instrument landing system: |
Yes |
| VOR: |
Yes |
| Non-directional beacon: |
Yes |
Time in minutes to nearest
commercial air service: |
50 |
| City name: |
Waterloo |
Airlines serving point:
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American Eagle, Northwest Airlink,
TransWorld Express & United Express |
Motor
Carrier |
| Number of U.S. highways serving city: |
0 |
| Number of Iowa highways serving city: |
2 |
Time in minutes to nearest
interstate interchange: |
60 |
| Interstate number: |
I-380 |
Time in minutes to nearest
four-lane highway: |
25 |
| Highway number: |
US 20 |
Number motor freight carriers
serving community: |
3 |
| Number of local terminals: |
0 |
| Number of intrastate carriers: |
3 |
| Number of interstate carriers: |
3 |
Rail
Service |
| Community served by railroad |
No |
| Distance in minutes to nearest
piggyback service: |
16 |
Name of railroad:
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Union Pacific Railroad |
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