Water System – Mitchell SD

City:
Mitchell, SD

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Water Supply

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

Started:
1934

Completed:
1935

Description

A waterworks construction project in Mitchell, South Dakota was undertaken during the Great Depression with the aid of federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds. The PWA provided a $32,200 loan and $11,362 grant for the project, whose total cost was $43,299. Work occurred between October 1934 and June 1935.

(PWA Docket Nos. SD 2534)

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 154.

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on December 8, 2014.

Location Info


Mitchell, SD

Location notes: General location marker for Mitchell

Coordinates: 43.709, -98.030

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