LCUB goes the extra mile to provide the highest quality services, using advanced technology to deliver utilities at the lowest rates.
LCUB goes the extra mile to provide the highest quality services, using advanced technology to deliver utilities at the lowest rates.
Services Offered:
ELECTRIC
The LCUB Electric Department serves Lenoir City, Farragut, Knoxville, unincorporated northern Loudon County, and unincorporated west Knox County. The system encompasses 191 square miles and has approximately 62,500 customers. LCUB does not generate any electric power; it purchases its entire supply from the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).
GAS
The LCUB Gas Department serves Lenoir City and the immediate surrounding area with approximately 194 miles of natural gas mains serving approximately 5,900 customers. Natural Gas is purchased from two suppliers, Tennessee Gas Pipeline and Spectra Energy (East Tennessee Natural Gas) providing the system with the capacity to deliver 5,268 Dth per day.
WATER
The LCUB Water Department serves Lenoir City and the immediate surrounding area, encompassing about 57 square miles and totaling approximately 8,775 customers. The primary water supply is obtained from the Tennessee River and the treatment of the raw water is presently accomplished through a 3 MGD conventional surface water treatment plant. A secondary water supply is a ground water spring in northern Loudon County that supplies approximately 900,000 gallons per day and is treated through a conventional plant with pressure filters. LCUB is committed to providing the highest quality water to its customers, with tests confirming that our water services regularly exceeding the water safety requirements mandated by federal and state laws.
WASTEWATER
The LCUB Wastewater Department serves Lenoir City and the immediate surrounding area, encompassing about 60 square miles and totaling approximately 5,150 customers. The Wastewater Collection System consists of 32 lift stations, 45 miles of gravity sewer lines, and approximately 14 miles of force main. Wastewater is treated by a 3 MGD oxidation treatment plant.