District Information
Metro Main Service Area – 17,667 active customers or connections
Metro Main is Metro Water District's
original service area. It covers a 23 square mile area in the northwest
metropolitan Tucson area between Lambert Lane to the north and River Road to
the south, with Thornydale Road on the west and First Avenue and Oracle Road to
the east.
This service area in the northeast
Tucson area was acquired in 1999 from the Hub Water Company. There are 5 wells
with two tanks providing a combined 436,000 gallons of storage.
This service area is comprised of
three separate service areas in the southwest Tucson area, which were acquired
in 2009 from Thim Water Utilities. One of the service areas, formerly served by
the Diablo Water Company, is located on Ajo Highway near Ryan Airfield. The
second service area, formerly served by the E&T Water Company, is located
near Nogales Highway and Nogales Old Vail Connection Road. The third service
area known as Lazy B is located off of San Joaquin Road north of Bopp Road. The
Diablo Village service area is a new development area with growth potential
while the E&T and Lazy B service areas are mostly built-out and substantial
growth in not anticipated.
