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Northwest Area Water Supply (NAWS)

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Minot, North Dakota, United States

Source: KFYR-TV

Project
Under Construction

The Northwest Area Water Supply (NAWS) project aims to make Lake Sakakawea the primary water source for Minot, North Dakota, transitioning from current sources like aquifers and wells. The project includes the construction of the Biota Water Treatment Plant and the Snake Creek Pumping Plant, which are crucial for treating and delivering lake water to the city.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Water Supply and Storage
Location
Minot, North Dakota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
KFYR-TV

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The project “Northwest Area Water Supply (NAWS)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Minot, North Dakota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from KFYR-TV.

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2026-07-22

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The Northwest Area Water Supply (NAWS) project aims to make Lake Sakakawea the primary water source for Minot, North Dakota, transitioning from current sources like aquifers and wells. The project includes the construction of the Biota Water Treatment Plant and the Snake Creek Pumping Plant, which are crucial for treating and delivering lake water to the city.

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Water Supply

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

North Dakota

City

Minot

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KFYR-TV

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage

Article published date

2025-03-10

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