Anderson Road water main contractor problems
Summary
A new twenty-inch water main will run from Pat Patterson Parkway and West Oxford Loop up Anderson Road to Heritage Drive, toward a future elevated water tank site — boosting water capacity for a growing part of town.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $1.76 million, largely covered by MCWI funds that must be spent by September 30.
Residents and businesses in south and west Oxford get stronger water capacity.
The contractor facing termination, and traffic-affected neighbors in the interim.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Board of Aldermen - Jul 21, 2026
Behind closed doors, the Board learned the contractor can't hit the contract date and authorized termination if no cure — a big student housing project is stuck waiting.
Board of Aldermen - Feb 17, 2026
Two new wells will be built at the M Trade Park treatment plant site instead of Anderson Road at no extra cost, and a new 20-inch water main will run up Anderson Road using expiring MCWI funds.
Board of Aldermen - Jan 6, 2026
A new twenty-inch water main will run from Pat Patterson Parkway and West Oxford Loop up Anderson Road to Heritage Drive, toward a future elevated water tank site — boosting water capacity for a growing part of town.
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