Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
West Hempstead, New York’s old water tower, now 84 years old, being dismantled. This metal tower, which held 750,000 gallons, It has been replaced by their new 1 million gallon concrete tower, completed in 2019. The new one requires major maintenance far less often. Sandblasting and repainting a water tank costs approximately $4 million, and the new tank’s construction was just slightly more than that amount.
West Hempstead, New York’s old water tower, now 84 years old, being dismantled. This metal tower, which held 750,000 gallons, It has been replaced by their new 1 million gallon concrete tower, completed in 2019. The new one requires major maintenance far less often. Sandblasting and repainting a water tank costs approximately $4 million, and the new tank’s construction was just slightly more than that amount.
