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Town staff report deteriorating small sewer/main under Route 7; options limited and costs unclear
Summary
Public works staff reported video showing a narrow, deteriorating pipe under Route 7 in the South End, discussed contractors' limits, potential solutions and next steps, and noted outreach to VTrans may be needed for any major work.
Town public works staff reported at the Jan. 14 select board meeting that a camera inspection of a sewer/water main in the South End shows a small, deteriorated pipe under Route 7 that is restricting flow and may be undersized for nearby permitted uses.
Staff said the pipe appears to be cast iron and substantially deteriorated in places. Contractors contacted by staff told the town the main is smaller than they typically handle and some jetting equipment could get stuck. One named contractor, Canyon Pipeline Services,…
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