BREAKING NEWS: Fargo’s new water tower has just been crowned “Tank of the Year” by Tnemec, a leading company in water-based coatings. The announcement was made on Friday, October 24, 2023, and comes after a competitive evaluation of over 300 nominees from the U.S. and Canada.
This prestigious award highlights the innovative and artistic applications of Tnemec’s coatings on water tanks. Fargo’s tower, located just off Seventh Avenue North, stood out for its exceptional design and community collaboration.
Mayor Tim Mahoney expressed pride in the project, stating,
“This accomplishment was made possible by an outstanding collaboration of artists, designers, painters, engineers, builders, City staff and community members whose hard work turned this vision into reality.”
He emphasized that each contribution helped create a new landmark in Fargo’s skyline.
The competition, which has been held since 2006, recognizes the most impressive water tank projects. Fargo’s victory not only showcases the city’s commitment to innovation but also enhances its aesthetic appeal.
Residents and visitors can take pride in this achievement, as it represents a significant milestone for the city. This award not only celebrates artistic merit but also reflects the collaborative spirit of the Fargo community.
For further details on the award and to see other nominees, visit tankoftheyear.com. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story as Fargo continues to shine on the national stage!
