Water System Development – Blanding UT

Description

A substantial waterworks-improvement construction project was undertaken in Blanding, Utah during the Great Depression with the assistance of federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds. The PWA provided a $25,000 loan and $20,454 outright grant to the community for the project, whose total cost was $44,050. Construction occurred between September 1938 and April 1939.

PWA Docket No. UT [W]1125

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 210.

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on November 19, 2014.

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Location Info


Blanding, UT

Location notes: General location marker for Blanding

Coordinates: 37.624, -109.478

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