Germantown residents wary of possible water tower

By , Daily Memphian Published: March 06, 2019 10:38 PM CT
<strong>Houston High freshmen Jackson Bennetz (left) and Mari-Ann Becerra swing in Houston Levee Park after school. Germantown schools superintendent Jason Manuel says if the city wants to build a water tower on the site of Forest Hill Elementary, he would like the rest of Houston Levee Park for the high school's athletic fields.</strong>&nbsp;(Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)

Houston High freshmen Jackson Bennetz (left) and Mari-Ann Becerra swing in Houston Levee Park after school. Germantown schools superintendent Jason Manuel says if the city wants to build a water tower on the site of Forest Hill Elementary, he would like the rest of Houston Levee Park for the high school's athletic fields. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)

Germantown officials would like to build a $2.5 million elevated water tank at Forest Hill Elementary. However, the city has yet to ask for use of the land and residents are wary.

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Forest Hill Elementary Forest Hill Heights Forest Hill-Irene Germantown Municipal School District Jason Manuel Mike Palazzolo Patrick Lawton
Abigail Warren

Abigail Warren

Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.


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