From left, Jake Duggar of Maquire Iron, Britt Public Works Director Vance Hagen, and Engineer Wes Brown of Bolton & Menk, which engineered the project were honored during the award recognition. The City of Britt received the APWA (Iowa Chapter) Project of the Year for $1 to $2.5 million projects.
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A City of Britt award plaque for the American Public Works Association (Iowa Chapter) Project of the Year for $1 to $2.5 million projects is shown.
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The historic water tower on the left was taken out of service, torn down, and will be memorialized. Britt also has another water tower that is located on the east side of town.
Rob Hillesland
Summit-Tribune
A side is pictured coming down from the old Britt water tower in September 2022.
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Temporary twin water towers were photographed side-by-side in Britt. The historic tower on the left will be memorialized in sculpture after the new water plant is built.
The Iowa Chapter of the American Public Works Association recently presented its project of the year award to the City of Britt for its 150,000-gallon elevated water storage tank project that included historic preservation of its prior 1937 “red capped” tower.
From left, Jake Duggar of Maquire Iron, Britt Public Works Director Vance Hagen, and Engineer Wes Brown of Bolton & Menk, which engineered the project were honored during the award recognition. The City of Britt received the APWA (Iowa Chapter) Project of the Year for $1 to $2.5 million projects.
The historic water tower on the left was taken out of service, torn down, and will be memorialized. Britt also has another water tower that is located on the east side of town.
Temporary twin water towers were photographed side-by-side in Britt. The historic tower on the left will be memorialized in sculpture after the new water plant is built.
