BUSINESS MEMO: NEW PERRYVILLE WATER TOWER

Perryville is getting a new water tower and a new Wal-mart supercenter.

The new supercenter will be constructed on Highway 51 South, and it needs the new water tower to meet fire insurance requirements for water pressure and volume in its sprinkler system.

Wal-Mart has agreed to build the new water tower and deed it to the city. The $200,000, 300,000-gallon capacity tower will be constructed to Perryville municipal specifications.

The city will assume operation and maintenance of the facility.