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Middle Tennessee city begins $17 million project to upgrade water treatment system
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Chasity Maynard , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· August 17, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The project has begun, with a key milestone reached when concrete was poured to start building a new raw water intake at the Gallatin Public Utilities' Water Treatment Plant.
The City of Gallatin is undertaking a significant upgrade to its water treatment system, with a total investment of $17 million. The project has begun, with a key milestone reached when concrete was poured to start building a new raw water intake at the Gallatin Public Utilities' Water Treatment Plant. This new intake is located along the Cumberland River.
Reynolds Construction has been awarded the contract to carry out the upgrades. Further details on the project, including its progress and expected outcomes, are available from local news sources.
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Category: local Published: August 17, 2026 Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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