Garney Construction Company
completed constructing the initial 53 mile Cross
County Water Supply Corporation pipeline from the
Project Area to the Austin Metroplex/Central Texas
region on May 23, 2011. The pump station and well
field facilities were completed on July 1st. Garney
began delivering pipe to the pipeline alignment on
June 2, 2010. The last four truckloads of pipe were
delivered to the alignment on March 3, 2011. Since
June 2, 2010, approximately 2,017 truckloads of pipe
were required to deliver the 282,487' (53.501 miles)
of pipe to the alignment. The first pipe laying
crew began laying pipe on July 6, 2010. The second
pipe laying crew began laying pipe in mid August
2010. The 2 pipe laying crews were able to complete
the construction of the pipeline in a record setting
10½ months. This transmission line begins at the
PW-1 well field on County road 319 near FM 908 in
Burleson County and terminates at the elevated
storage facility near Manor, in Travis County.
The pipeline and related pump station and storage
facilities are owned and operated by Cross County
Water Supply Corporation, a member-owned non-profit
company.