Tag Archives: Water Tank

City of Algood approved a $34,600 bid to remove the out-of-use water tank on Main Street. City Administrator Keith Morrison said that tank was brought to the council by residents who were concerned about its deteriorating condition. He said that the city explored different options to rehab it or take it down. “Several years ago it was over a couple ... Read More »

Putnam County using some its American Rescue Plan funding to help purchase a new water tank for the city of Algood. City Administrator Keith Morrison said the county commission has approved up to $550,000 to the expenditure. “The mountain area is using more water than we’re at capacity for, and so, this will give us more capacity and be sure ... Read More »

Electrical functions at Byrdstown’s water tank have switched to solar power after the city installed a new solar panel. Mayor Sam Gibson said tree limbs would often fall on electrical lines leading up Keisling Drive. “We have had a lot of problems in the past with tree limbs and trees falling on it,” Gibson said. “And there was going to ... Read More »

The concrete water tank on Pilot Knob is getting repairs completed. Cookeville Water and Sewer Director Ronnie Kelly said the work will address concrete chipping around the bottom edge. Kelly said this will be about a $14,000 dollar repair. He said he wants to try and have it scheduled in October. “It’s just a maintenance issue, you know every tank, ... Read More »