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The project consists of the rehabilitation of the elevated Depot Street Water Tank. This will involve repairing the tank anchor bolts, upgrades to the overflow pipe, upgrades to the tower access ladder, installing climbing guards on lattice legs, adjusting the windage rods to withstand 100 mph winds blowing from any direction, reinforcing the strut ends, installation of swing gate on balcony, drilling additional weep holes in balcony floor, welding the circumference of the posthead-to-shell connections for reinforcement, cleaning and lubricating all moving parts on the liquid level indicator and calibration of the unit, installation of guard rail system on tank roof, upgrades to roof access ladder, replacing existing finial ball with a vacuum-pressure frost proof vent and screen, surface preparation and recoating of exterior/interior of tank, remounting roof with gusset plates and seam sealing the circumference of the roof-to-shell connection, performing cleanout of interior of tank, replacement of roof manway, installation of safety grill over riser pipe, and disinfection the tank interior upon completion.

The proposed work is generally described as follows: Construction of approximately 3,400 linear feet of PVC and 275 linear feet of DIP 12-inch water main, and all associated appurtenances required for successful project completion.

The proposed work consists of: The installation of approximately 2,600 linear feet of 8-inch ductile iron water line to replace the existing 6-inch cast iron water line. The work is to occur along South Lafayette Street (NC State Route 18), from the intersection of Ramblewood Drive and Morton Street to the intersection of Broad Street and South Morgan Street. The installation of the 8-inch water main alignment also involves connecting to several smaller water mains and serves along the length of construction. The project work also includes removal of eight existing sanitary sewer manholes, installation of new manholes, and sanitary service line connections.