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The Des Moines Water Works (DMWW) is a publicly owned, municipal water utility with its headquarters in Water Works Park. It was founded 1871 southwest of downtown Des Moines, Iowa, along the Raccoon River and provides water to half a million residents of the greater Des Moines metropolitan area. As of 2017, it has three treatment facilities.
Water Works Park is a 1,500 acre park southwest of downtown Des Moines, Iowa and contains the Des Moines Water Works (DMWW) which is a publicly owned municipal water utility that supplies the greater Des Moines metropolitan area. It is one of the largest urban parks in the United States.
The first water storage facility in the city of Des Moines was located at Seventeenth and Crocker Streets, and it was completed in 1891. [2] Before it was torn down in 1939, the Allen Hazen Water Tower was completed in 1931. It was designed by New York engineer Clinton Mackenzie of Everett & Hazen.
More: Des Moines Water Works sees record demand, ... “We sold more water in January than any other month in our 52-year history and with February unseasonably warm, it didn’t get much better ...
Water Curia, 20-foot-tall circular pavilion coming to the Des Moines Water Works Park, also will serve as a public classroom to honor the late Bill Stowe, the longtime water utility CEO and ...
With 20,000 lead service lines, Des Moines Water Works estimates it would cost $280 million to replace the pipes in its central Iowa service area. To get a better handle on the costs, it is ...
The Lost Planet, in Des Moines, Iowa was the former dumping site for lime filtered out of the water supply by the Des Moines Water Works. It is located in the middle of Waterworks Park in central Des Moines, across the river west of the Des Moines Water Works treatment plant and east of Valley Park Stables which is located at 2901 Seniomsed Avenue and to get there you follow 31st Street south ...
Des Moines Water Works says it produced and distributed a record-breaking 20 billion gallons of water in 2023 — but CEO Ted Corrigan warns that it may need to seek cutbacks if drought continues.