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Riverwoods officials seek soil borings after three water main breaks in Thorn Gate subdivision
5766975 · September 17, 2025
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After three recent breaks in the Thorn Gate subdivision, village staff proposed up to 20 soil borings (prelim. estimate $27,000) to test soils and corrosion; staff will solicit competitive bids and bring a contract back for board approval.
Village staff told trustees three leaks occurred in the northern main of the Thorn Gate subdivision over the weekend; staff suspects a lightning strike may have caused the recent breaks and said the village is investigating broader system issues. Director of Community Services Steve Witt said staff wants…
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