Disposal Plant – Battle Creek MI

City:
Battle Creek, MI

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Sanitation and Water Disposal

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

Started:
1934

Completed:
1936

Description

Battle Creek, Michigan received a water disposal facility as part of a large Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) project. The P.W.A. supplied a $368,000 loan and $144,832 grant for the project, whose total cost was $517,726. Construction occurred between 1934 and 1936.

The exact location and status of the project is presently unknown to Living New Deal.

PWA Docket No. MI 2808

Source notes

National Archives: Record Group 135: Public Works Administration; Projects Control Division; Entry 52: Indices to Non-Federal Projects; Report No. 5: Status of All Completed Non-Federal Allotted Projects, page 59.

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on November 13, 2017.

Location Info


Battle Creek, MI

Location notes: General location marker for city

Coordinates: 42.321, -85.180

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