Missouri American Water hosts ribbon cutting for refurbished Karnes Road storage tank in St. Joseph, Missouri
AWK•Ribbon cutting for refurbished storage tank
Missouri American Water set a July 20, 2026 ribbon-cutting for a refurbished elevated storage tank in St. Joseph, Missouri.
The Karnes Road tank, built in 1970, holds 750,000 gallons. The project aims to bolster system reliability, redundancy and pressure support.
The refurbishment included adding Missouri Western State University branding to the tank, visible from Interstate 29.




