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EPA Region 4 announces 2004 Drinking Tower Award Winners

Release Date: 05/24/2004
Contact Information: Dawn Harris-Young, (404) 562-8421, harris-young.dawn@epa.gov

The United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4 announced today the winners of the 2004 Drinking Water Tower Awards. The program was designed to honor the 30th Anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act by recognizing water systems with the most unique and creative water towers. The award categories are based on system size. The winners are: Small Category for Creative Design Goodland Water District Naples, Florida Medium Category for Creative Design City of Social Circle Social Circle, Georgia Large Unique Design East Frankfort Elevated Concrete Water Tank Frankfort, Kentucky Large Unique Design Escambia County Utilities Authority Pensacola, Florida Large Creative Design City of Versailles Versailles, Kentucky Large Creative Design City of Hallandale Beach Hallandale, Florida Small Creative Design Atlantic Beach Atlantic Beach, North Carolina Medium Creative Design City of Selma Selma, North Carolina The criteria for the awards include: unique features (ex. Historical water towers, structural framework, and unique features and forms) and creative design (ex. standard or custom designed tower).