Case Study

Hawthorne Area Water Authority

Water Systems Improvement Project

Hawthorne Borough, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

The worksite is located in ArmstrongCounty across Redbank Creek from the Borough of Hawthorn (which is located in ClarionCounty).

The project consists of three main components and they are as follows:

• Construction of a 200,000 gallon water storage tank and 8” force main.
• Construction of an interconnect with Redbank Valley Municipal Authority (RVMA) and HAWA.
• Extension of Waterline into the Village of Oakridge, Redbank Township, Armstrong County.

INTERCONNECT             5,000FT               6FT Wide

PUMPING MAIN              1,500FT               6FT Wide

WATER TANK                    60FT              60FT Wide

DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM  1,800FT               6FT Wide

TOTAL AREA                                            3 Acres (150,600 SQ FT)

The total project cost for all three components is estimated at $2,520,000.00