North Dakota » Grand Forks

Water System Improvements – Grand Forks ND

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Water Supply
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding
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Description

A large waterworks improvement project in Grand Forks, North Dakota was undertaken during the Great Depression with the aid of federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds. The PWA supplied a $123,525 grant for the project, whose total cost was $271,947. Work occurred between October 1938 and November 1939.

(PWA Docket No. ND X1191)

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 152.

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 23, 2015.

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Location Info

Grand Forks, ND

Location notes: General location marker for Grand Forks

Coordinates: 47.925, -97.033

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