Byrdstown Water Plant Runs Into Tough Rock In Connection
The new Byrdstown Water Treatment Plant is expected to be substantially completed by the end of October, despite a recent setback. The town’s Board of Aldermen learned that the contractor attempted to tie in the new water plant on Monday but encountered a section of solid rock. Herrick Company Vice President of Operations Luke Zakrzewski […]
Byrdstown Officials Concerned With Construction Progress
Byrdstown officials concerned about the progress on the town’s $4 million Water Treatment Plant Project. Byrdstown Mayor Sam Gibson said the contractor is working on several different projects while working on the new water treatment plant. Gibson said he feels like the contractor has not given the plant enough attention. “We feel like this one […]
Byrdstown Experienced Water Issues Tuesday, Pipe Repaired
Byrdstown residents near the town’s water treatment plant experienced water issues Tuesday after a 10-inch water line busted. Residents experienced little to no water pressure throughout the day. According to the town’s water treatment plant, the issue resolved Tuesday afternoon.
Byrdstown Water Plant Searching For Dynamite Crew
The Byrdstown Water Treatment Plant Project underway despite the contractor having issues finding a dynamite crew. Plant Superintendent of the Byrdstown Water Treatment Plant Buster Harmon said the project requires the removal of sandstone and limestone. He said there are too few dynamite crews with Tennessee licenses available. “If they don’t use dynamite then they […]
Byrdstown Finalizing Schedule Friday On New Settling System
Byrdstown Mayor Sam Gibson said he expects to break ground on a new concrete settling basin for the water treatment plant within the next month or two. The new basin will replace setting ponds used by the city to allow silt, dirt and trash to settle at the bottom of the pond before it is […]
