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Council approves emergency repair authorization after storm snapped power pole at Chevron; lift station running on generator

5764841 · September 4, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a staff recommendation to accept an emergency repair proposal to replace a broken power pole near Chevron after storm damage. Staff said the storm on Aug. 16 snapped a pole that also affected a metal shed and a stormwater lift station, which is operating on generator power pending ComEd deenergization and permanent repairs.

Lockport City Council approved a staff request to accept an emergency repair proposal for a storm‑damaged power pole near the Chevron site and to authorize repairs not to exceed the cost noted in the staff memorandum.

Staff described damage from the August storm event, saying a deteriorating power pole “went down and…

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