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Wastewater crew reports pump repairs, grease mitigation and root removal
Summary
Utility staff reported a pump taken offline after wiring was damaged (likely by rodents), the addition of grease-removal chemicals at city cleanouts, and removal of root balls discovered during a televised inspection; no formal action was requested.
Tim Crater, utilities/wastewater supervisor, told the Utilities Committee on Feb. 10 that the department has addressed several operational issues over the last month, including pump repairs, grease-mitigation efforts and removal of roots from a main line.
Crater said a pump at the main station was removed after inspection found damaged wiring that appeared to have…
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