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Charleston council approves $340,169 emergency lining of drainage pipe at Brittlebank Park
Summary
Council authorized a $340,169 emergency contract to trenchlessly line more than 1,000 feet of storm pipe in Brittlebank Park after earlier spot repairs failed to stop leakage into the waterway.
The Charleston City Council authorized an emergency repair contract on a failing stormwater pipe at Brittlebank Park, approving $340,169 to trenchlessly line more than 1,000 feet of pipe that ranges from 24 to 36 inches in diameter.
Council action came after staff reported two earlier spot repairs — including a roughly $30,000 contractor repair and an in-house fix — failed to stop continued leakage. The pipe lies within an old landfill area under the park; staff said digging to replace the line was not feasible, and lining the existing pipe is the most…
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