Thursday, December 29, 2005

Iraq: Water Purification and Bottling Plant opens - Tal Afar Water Network Completed

>> 'Army Water' Makes Debut in Balad, Baghdad
You can call it "Army water" or "No-name water," but whatever you call it, servicemembers here will stay hydrated while keeping soldiers and civilian truckers safer. Bottled water is a mainstay of life in this theater, and the 3rd Corps Support Command has opened a Water Purification and Bottling Plant at the massive logistical area here.
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>> Tal Afar Sees Progress with Water Network Completed
Workers have completed the water network in Tal Afar, Iraq... This was an $85,000 project that improved the water supply of 115 homes. "This project is unique, because the work was awarded to a state-owned contractor," said Bill Hood, senior construction manager, USACE Gulf Region North. "It was an opportunity to promote goodwill between the (local) director of water and the USACE by using a local contractor. The final outcome is we received a quality product at lower-than-normal prices."
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(Above taken from DoD - American Forces Press Service news releases)

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