Infrastructure

July 17, 2019

‘Tin Man’ Demolished After Over 100-Years of Service

Brookings, South Dakota’s oldest water tower, affectionately known as the ‘Tin Man’, was demolished on June 18, 2019. Watch the timelapse of the 1902 water tank being torn down to make room for a new 500,000-gallon water tower that will be built by Maguire Iron. Read more about tthe demolition and the entire project in the Brookings Register.