Investigative Reporter/Anchor Katie Moore asked the Sewerage and Water Board why water towers weren’t used after recent major water main breaks.
Water towers hold up to 3M gallons to reduce pressure drops, but three of five recent water main breaks still led to unsafe drinking water pressure.
A new water tower is adding water storage to meet the University of Iowa Health Care needs. What will happen to the iconic structure near Kinnick?
He said water quality should improve after the project, which also included installing new water mains through the city. The new tower is about 65 feet taller than the old one, wh ...