The City of Huron has approved an agreement with Dakota Provision that has the turkey processing plant paying for half of a one-point-five million dollar water tower…
Mayor Dave McGirr says Dakota Provisions is the City of Hurons largest water user..
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2011/02/turkeytower2.mp3|titles=turkeytower2]Besides increasing water pressure for all water customers east of the James River, both McGirr and City Engineer Mike Wever say even pressure will save the system…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2011/02/turkeytower3.mp3|titles=turkeytower3]The east side water tower will hold 500-thousand gallons of water. A second one-million dollar water tower is planned for the North industrial park. Huron has taken out a 1-point-one million dollar loan for that tower and will evaluate financing at a later date. Bids on the east side tower are expected to be opened in May