Operating, maintaining, inspecting, and certifying the potable Water Distribution system for the City of Nyssa is the responsibility of Duane Petty with the help of Gerardo Gonzalez they are responsible for the operation and maintenance of multiple wells, miles of distribution lines, and related equipment. Certifying that the water system is safe and meets all state and federal clean and safe water requirements is a major task. Collecting usage data is also a major task completed by the water department.