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DEPARTMENT OF WATER WORKS The wate r main install a tion programs contained in the 1968 budget will me e t the fire protection and water service requir e m e nts . Steps have been instituted to carry out the 1968 program which is detailed as follows: A REA I - SUMMEC This area is bound on the north by Inte rstate I- 20, on the east by Grant Park, on the south by Lake_w ood H e ights, and on the west by Adair Park. Domestic water servic e is availabl e in this entire ar e a . Seven wate r main installation projects w e re approved for this area i n the 1968 budget. T hese proj e cts will improve fire p rotecti on in the Summec area . The description of these seven projects are : .I Project Number SE 3 Location L eathe a S tre e t and O ak Knoll Circle Length Size 600' 311 6 II I, 80 0' SE 4 T hirki eld Av e nue and C apitol Ave nue 35 0 ' 400' 8 II 6 II SE 5 Tuskege e Stre e t 5 5 0' 8 II SE 6 A m i Stre e t 450' 6 II SE 7 Crumle y Str eet I, 800' 6 II SW 6 Beryl Str ee t 600' 6 II SW 7 Fle tche r Stree t 800' 6 II Heavy d e molition is in progr e ss in this ar e a which w ill r e quir e additiona l trunk mains and distribution m a ins as th e work progr e ss e s. Nume rous str eets in this a rea a r e b e ing s e r ve d by 6 11 and s mall e r wat e r main s w hich w ill n ee d to b e r e place d w ith l a rg e r w a t e r mains as the t r a n siti on of th e l a nd u se d e v e lo_p s. �Department of Water Works Page Two AREA II EDGEWOOD This area is bound on the north by DeKalb Avenue, on the east by the Atlanta City Limits, on the south by M e inorial Drive, and on the west by Moreland Avenue . Domestic water service is available in the entire area. Two water m a in insta llation projects w e re approved for this area in the 1968 bud get. Thes e projects will improve fire protection for the Edgewood ar e a. The d e scription of the se two proj e cts are: Location Project Number SE 9 SE 14 Length Dunwoody Stree t 500' Leslie Street 700' Size 8 fl No demolition work was observed in this area, When work begins 1n the near futur e , the n e cessary adjustme nts and additions to the distribution syste m will b e m a de as r e quire d. S e ver a l s tr eets in thi s ·a r e a ar e b e i ng s e rve d by 6 11 a n d sma ll e r w a t e r mains which will n e ed to be replaced with larger ·.vater mains as the transition of the land use develops. AREA III - EAST CEN T RAL This ar e a is bound on the n orth by North Av e nue , on the e ast by M ore land Ave nue , on the south by Intersta t e I-20, and on the west by In t e rsta t e I- 7 5. Domes ti c wat e r service i s a v a ila ble in thi s ent ire a r ea. Two w a t e r m a in ins t a lla ti on proj e cts w e r e a pprove d for this ar ea i n the 1968 budg e t. The s e p r oj ects will i m pr ove fir e p rot e ction fo r t he Eas t C entr a l area . The desc ription of t hese t w o proj ect s a r e : ,., �Department of Water Works Page Three Project Nmnber Location Length Size NE 5 Angier Avenue 500' 12 11 SE 8 Wilbur Avenue 200 1 8 II Heavy demolition is in progress in this a1·ea which will require additional trunk mains and distribution mains as the work progresses. This area contains numerous water f eeder mains, 36 11 and smaller, and several streets are supplied with 6 11 and smaller water mains. ·These 6 11 and smaller mains will need to be replaced with larger water mains as the transition of the land use develops • , . AREA IV - NASH-WASHING TON This area is bound on the north by Jefferson Avenue, on the east by Elliott Street, on the south by Interstate I-20, and on the west by L & N Railroad. Domestic water service is available in this entire area . Three water main installation projects were app.toved for this area in the 1968 budget. These proj ects will improve fire prnjection in the Nash-Wa shington area. The d escription of these projects are: Proj ect Numb e r Location L ength Size NW 11 Elliott Street 4, 000 1 12 11 NW 12 Ta zo r Str ee t 1, 100 1 8 II SW 10 B a ldwin Stre e t 800' Nume rous new apa rtme nt proj e cts h ave b een compl e t e d rec ently and there h as b een a general upgradi ng of the area . Modification and adjustments of water fac ilities have b een mad e by the Atlanta Wate r D epartment in c onjunction with thi s work . . ... �Department of Water Works Page Four This area contains numerous water feeder mains, 48" and smaller, and several streets are supplied with 6 11 and smaller water mains . These 6 11 and smaller mains will need to be replaced with larger water mains as the transition of the land use develops. AREA V - WEST CENTRAL This area is bound on the north by Proctor Creek, Gun Club Road, and Hollywood Road; on the east by the L & N Railroad; on the south by the A . C. L. Railroad, Hightower Road, and Bankhead Highway; and on the west by the C hattahoochee River. Domestic water service is available in this entire area . . Seven water main installation proj e cts were approved for this area in the 1968 budget. These projects will improve fire protection in the West C entral area. The description of these seven projects are: Project Number Location Length Size 2, 200 1 8 II NW 2 Comme r ·cia l Avenu e NW 3 Ryne Street 8 00 1 8" NW 4 Bellview Avenue 400 1 6 II NW 5 North Gra nd Av e nue 1,000 1 8 NW 6 St. Jos e ph A.venue 1, 900 1 g11 NW 7 Spring Street 900 1 8 II NW 9 Washington H e i ghts Terra c e 700 1 611 No d emol i ti on w ork w as ob se rv e d in thi s a r ea . When w ork b egi ns i n the n ear futu re , the n ecessary a djustment s a nd a dditions to our d is t r ibuti on s y s t e 1n w ill b e mad e as re qu i re d. �Department of Water Works Page Five Several streets in this area are being served by 6 11 and smaller water mains which will need to be replaced with 1arger water mains as the transition of the land use develops. AREA VI - NORTHWEST-PERRY HOMES This area is bound on the north by Marie tta Boulevard; on the east by the W & A Railroad; on the south by Bankhead Highway, Gun Club Drive, and Proctor Creek; and on the west by the Cha ttahoochee Rive r. Domestic water service is available in this entire area. One water main installation project was approved for this area in the 1968 budget. This proj ect will improve fire protection in the NorthwestPerry H6mes area. The d e scription of this proj ect is: Proj ect Number NW 8 Location Givens Stre e t L ength Si ze 650' Heavy demolition is in ·progress in this area which will require additional trunk mains and dis tribution mains as the work progresses. Several streets in this area are being served by 6 11 ~p.d smaller water mains which will need to b e r epl a ced with larger water mains as the transition of the l and us e develops. All of the six areas surve y e d h a ve fir e hydrants distribute d throughout the entire areas. Most all of the fir e hydrants c an be us~d for play sprinkler hydrants as n e ighborhood conditions warrant, The Wate r Works D e p ar tment will work with the Parks Department and the Police D e partment on thi s program. �