News Release: City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management Will Break Ground On North Fork Storage Tank & Pump Station Project
Office of Communications & Community Relations
Phone: 404-546-3200
Email: dwmmediainquiries@atlantaga.gov
For Immediate Release
January 29, 2024
NEWS RELEASE
City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management Will Break Ground On
North Fork Storage Tank & Pump Station Project
What: A groundbreaking ceremony to launch the construction of a 15-milliongallon storage tank and a 75-million-gallon pump station to reduce flooding in Peachtree Creek and decrease sewer overflows. The Cheshire Farm Trail will also be widened and stabilized with overlook areas, a permeable surface, and retaining walls.
Where: Near the intersection of Sidney Marcus Blvd and Buford Highway
When: Monday, January 29, 2024, at 10 a.m.
Comments: Guest speakers include Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, Watershed Commissioner Mikita Browning, and elected officials.
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