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New sewer CCTV work uncovers nearly $400,000 in possible repairs; borough weighing SOAR fund and bond options
Summary
Preliminary CCTV inspections of older sewer sections revealed extensive deferred maintenance, producing a near-$400,000 repair estimate; borough staff flagged a major excavation repair on Mildred and discussed using SOAR reserves or bond funding to address the work.
Finance staff told council that CCTV inspections completed this year identified significantly more repair work in some older parts of town than anticipated. “The new CCTV work from this year led to them estimating a need for almost $400,000 in repairs because it had been so long since that area of the town had been reviewed,” finance staff said. The preliminary estimate includes excavation repairs (staff cited about $190,000 recommended) and a single major excavated repair on Mildred. Manhole-liner work associated with this…
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