This project entailed the construction of a new 165,000-gallon ANSI/AWWA D103 glass-fused-to-steel water tank to provide distribution system storage, replacement of existing 8”, 6”, 4”, and 2” service mains, and the installation of water service meters to all users. The project was funded by Rural Development grant/loan with a total project cost of $2.475M. Engineering services provided for all phases of the project included:
- Site Survey & Mapping
- Schematic Design
- Environmental Review Assistance
- Engineer’s Report
- Final Design and Specifications
- Bidding Assistance
- Construction Administration
- Construction Observation
The major components of the project include:
- New 165,000-gallon glass-fused-to-steel water storage tank with New Telemetry Vault
- Replace existing with New 8” and 6” Water Mains
- Telemetry and Controls Improvements
- New Water Service Meters
- Associated Sitework and Appurtenances
The Village of Morris water system serves a population of approximately 600 and has an average daily consumption of 65,000 GPD.