Belleville. Quinte Region. Prince Edward County. Souteastern Ontario.
	Sponsor:	. Tower sporting the original 1957 paint job. This picture was taken shortly before the tower was completely refurbished during the summer of 2005 at a cost of approx. $750,000 (Photo source unknown)
	Photo Credits: Mark Visser Tower Message: Belleville. City logo Tower Location: Alexandre Street
Tower Information (09-05) Built:1957. Height: 40 m. Capacity: 3,409,570 liters. Constructed by: Horton Steel Works Ltd. of Fort Erie at a cost of $225,000. Top diameter: 25 m. Riser: 2.40 m. diameter holds approximately 136.380 liters of the tank's 3,409,570 liters capacity. Walkway: 30.5 m. above grade Tower legs: There are twelfe 1.20 m. diameter support columns Maintenance: A final climbing structure is fixed to the bowl to enable ascent to the maintenance access hatch located approx. 3/4 of the way up to the bowl and also to the 0.60 m. diameter vent/manhole cover at the top of the bowl. from the maintenance hatch at the top of the bowl workers can descent to the base of the bowl to complete inspections. There is also an observation deck half way down the bowl with an 8' diameter.
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