large parcel of land from Gilfillan for his Charley Lake water flows through a Did you know Over 446,000 St. Paul metro residents North Oaks Farm, the St. Paul water drink water from North Oaks? Charles Gilfilan was an early investor in the St. Paul Water Company and by SPRWS and the Vadnais Lake Area Water Management Organization fed by Wilkinson and Deep Lakes. From (VLAWMO) actively monitor and augment the water quality in North canal to Pleasant Lake, which is also NOHOA rights were guaranteed in perpetuity, one reason that motors and fishing are Pleasant Lake, the largest lake in the not allowed on the lakes of North Oaks. Vadnais watershed at 690 acres, water Oaks' lakes to ensure it remains viable By the 1920s even this water supply was being stretched, so an 8-mile * Did You the late-19th century St. Paul was outgrowing its existing water supply. Gilfillan bought 3,000 acres of what is conduit was constructed from the now North Oaks to provide a reliable water supply for the booming city: Pleasant, Wilkinson, Deep, and Charley of water are pumped from the River lakes! When James J. Hill bought this runs through conduits to Sucker Lake and then by canal to Vadnais Lake. From Vadnais Lake, water is piped to the St. Paul Regional Water Services (SPRWS) water treatment plant in St. Paul and through 1,200 miles of water mains to its customers. for its downstream use in St. Paul faucets. North Oaks residents enjoy the recreational advantages of the work that SPRWS and VLAWMO perform on our water systems and this makes our relationship with St. Paul unique in the metro. Know? NORTH OAKS Mississippi River in Fridley to Charley Lake. Currently, 39 million gallons c 100 Village Center Drive, Suite 240 651-792-7765 · www.nohoa.org to enter the Vadnais watershed at Charley Lake in North Oaks. From large parcel of land from Gilfillan for his Charley Lake water flows through a Did you know Over 446,000 St. Paul metro residents North Oaks Farm, the St. Paul water drink water from North Oaks? Charles Gilfilan was an early investor in the St. Paul Water Company and by SPRWS and the Vadnais Lake Area Water Management Organization fed by Wilkinson and Deep Lakes. From (VLAWMO) actively monitor and augment the water quality in North canal to Pleasant Lake, which is also NOHOA rights were guaranteed in perpetuity, one reason that motors and fishing are Pleasant Lake, the largest lake in the not allowed on the lakes of North Oaks. Vadnais watershed at 690 acres, water Oaks' lakes to ensure it remains viable By the 1920s even this water supply was being stretched, so an 8-mile * Did You the late-19th century St. Paul was outgrowing its existing water supply. Gilfillan bought 3,000 acres of what is conduit was constructed from the now North Oaks to provide a reliable water supply for the booming city: Pleasant, Wilkinson, Deep, and Charley of water are pumped from the River lakes! When James J. Hill bought this runs through conduits to Sucker Lake and then by canal to Vadnais Lake. From Vadnais Lake, water is piped to the St. Paul Regional Water Services (SPRWS) water treatment plant in St. Paul and through 1,200 miles of water mains to its customers. for its downstream use in St. Paul faucets. North Oaks residents enjoy the recreational advantages of the work that SPRWS and VLAWMO perform on our water systems and this makes our relationship with St. Paul unique in the metro. Know? NORTH OAKS Mississippi River in Fridley to Charley Lake. Currently, 39 million gallons c 100 Village Center Drive, Suite 240 651-792-7765 · www.nohoa.org to enter the Vadnais watershed at Charley Lake in North Oaks. From