Mishawaka, Ind. unveils its latest infrastructure enhancement with the introduction of a cutting-edge water tower situated at the Gumwood Well Field. The tower is equipped with dynamic LED lighting that not only serves a practical purpose for visibility but also transforms the structure into a captivating beacon during the night. This project also features intricate interior stairs.
Serving as a vital component of the local water distribution system, the tower enhances water pressure and storage capacity, contributing to the efficiency and resilience of the city’s water infrastructure. With its strategic location Gumwood Well Field, this new water tower not only addresses immediate water needs but also positions Mishawaka for continued growth and development in the years to come.
This state-of-the-art tower stands as a testament to the city’s commitment to ensuring a sustainable and reliable water supply for its residents. This aesthetic enhancement not only adds a touch of modernity to the city’s skyline but also reinforces Mishawaka’s commitment to blending functionality with aesthetics in its public infrastructure projects.
Award Name
Elevated Tank
Company Name
Caldwell Tanks, Inc.
Award Year
2023
Product Details
- Gumwood 1.5 Million Gallon Water Tower and Pressure Vault Improvements
- City of Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Indiana
- Mishawaka, Ind.
Date Completed
July 31, 2023
Construction Standard
AWWA D100
Overall Height
150’
Column Height
48’
Diameter
86’
Capacity
1,500,000
Steel Tonnage Used
325
Steel Thickness
0.25” - 1.09375”