5.3.23
There were several big reasons to celebrate this week at Wichita’s Northwest Water Facility. Wichita Water Partners, the joint venture team of Alberici and Burns & McDonnell, reached a major project milestone of 1 million labor hours worked. The $500 million project is the largest capital investment in Wichita’s history and will replace the City’s […]
4.7.23
In March, the largest capital investment in Wichita’s history celebrated a significant milestone. Since construction began in 2020, 1 million labor hours have shaped the progress you see today at the $500 Northwest Water Facility (NWWF). The project will replace the City’s 80-year-old water treatment plant and is estimated to provide $2 billion in local […]
3.6.23
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, women represent just 10% of the construction workforce. Although the statistic is small, the group of women who occupy that space are mighty. Four of them are paving the way in the construction of Wichita’s $500 million state-of-the art Northwest Water Facility. Replacing the 80-year-old treatment plant […]
2.17.23
Since 2020, hundreds of workers have been building the state-of-the-art Northwest Water Facility (NWWF) to provide safe and reliable water to more than 500,000 people in the Wichita area. One leader on site is Grant Malone. As a project manager with Alberici Constructors, Malone plays a key role collaborating with multiple partners in the construction […]
1.26.23
Safety is a top priority during the construction of Wichita’s Northwest Water Facility (NWWF) – especially during the winter months. Extreme cold, freezing rain, snow, ice and high winds can present a variety of challenges on the job site. Wichita Water Partners is committed to maintaining safe working conditions as crews continue to build the […]