Water infrastructure is key to daily life

In honor of National Infrastructure Week, which was recognized May 13 through May 20, Missouri American Water highlighted a water main replacement project near Fatima Drive and Kammerer Avenue in Affton.

The project in Affton is part of Missouri American Water’s plan to replace 224,000 feet of water main in 2019, approximately 42 miles of the 4,500 miles of main that the water utility company oversees in St. Louis County.

“The JB Bridge is kind of dominating news with regard to infrastructure, so my goal is to remind people that there’s more to infrastructure than roads and bridges,” said Missouri American Water External Affairs Manager Brian Russell on a tour of the replacement project May 17.

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