City of Midland Northeast Water System Improvements

CLIENT: City of Midland
LOCATION: Midland, TX

The City of Midland experienced a large amount of development growth in the northeast section of the water distribution area, defined as north of State Highway Loop 250 and east of Big Spring Street. The City hired eHT to provide professional services to plan and design water system improvements to support existing and expected future water system demands in this portion of the service area. The project included transmission system improvements to provide water supply from the Water Purification Plant to the area. Additional project elements included pump station improvements and an elevated storage tank (EST) to provide storage and pressure in the project area. Distribution system improvements were also incorporated to connect the system with the new elevated storage tank. The project design included approximately 50,000 linear feet (LF) of 24-inch transmission piping and 18,000 LF of 30-inch transmission piping, encased highway boring, air release valves, a 2 MG EST and high service pumps.