Contractor purchased four 1998 alternative fuel vehicles; three compressed natural gas (CNG) Ford F250 trucks and one 1999 Ford electric Ranger. The three CNG trucks were assigned to the Public Works Engineer, to the Community Services Building & Maintenance Department, and to the Finance Department Purchasing and Mail Services Department. The electric vehicle was deployed to the Water Department for meter reading and customer service use.
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The City of Fountain Valley benefited the most because the vehicles were intended for operation within the City. Neighboring communities shared in the benefit by the reduction in emissions.
Annual emission reductions - 220 pounds of noxious emissions. Total reductions - 1,440 pounds of noxious emissions.
Information on truck performance.