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Old Water Tower maintenance note

Record no. MCRD-OWT-M Posted 06/27

Road crews use the old riveted water tower as a field reference. The ladder and platforms are closed.

The Old Water Tower on a steel trestle above two desert roads
Old Water Tower from the west service road.

Record details

Structure
Riveted tank on four-leg steel trestle
Location
Gravel rise beside the west service road
Public access
Ladder and platforms closed
Lighting
Unlit structure

Maintenance note

The riveted tower stands on a gravel rise beside the west service road. Road crews use its silhouette as a field reference across the basin.

The exterior ladder, catwalk, and upper platform are closed.

Archive handling note
Source
Mercy County Road Department maintenance note
Medium
Typed field note and archive photograph
Record date
Posted 06/27

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