Location: Dalecarlia Reservoir - Washington DC

Dalecarlia Pumping Station Addition – Washington DC

In 1942, the Federal Works Agency (FWA) paid for the installation of a ten-million-gallon-daily pump to improve the performance of the Dalecarlia Pumping Station. The pump project cost about $16,200 . The work was most likely done by the Army Corps of… read more

Dalecarlia Reservoir and Pumping Station Improvements – Washington DC

In 1934, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers made repairs to the Dalecarlia Reservoir, the primary source of drinking water for Washington, DC. Work consisted of, “Reconstruction of two concrete spillways, replacing earth in embankments and a small dam, and… read more

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