# Vulcan Materials and Fairfax Water sign quarry conversion agreement

Vulcan Materials Co. and Fairfax Water signed an agreement to convert Vulcan's quarry in Lorton, Virginia, into a water storage reservoir over 70 years. The reservoir will hold up to 17 billion gallons of water, developed in two stages: the northern part by 2035 and the remainder by 2085.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-01-11
- Where: Lorton, Virginia, USA, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 17 billion gallons
- Products: crushed stone, water storage reservoir
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md), [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Vulcan Materials Company](https://endata.com/companies/21256.md)
- [Fairfax Water](https://endata.com/companies/21415.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [rockproducts.com](https://rockproducts.com/2017/01/11/vulcan-quarry-in-virginia-to-become-water-storage-reservoir/), 2017-01-12: "Fairfax Water and Vulcan Materials Co. recently signed an agreement that’s been in the works since 2000."

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