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Officials say repair of large JAWA water main will require multi-agency plan; Hoffman Estates readies contingencies
Summary
Village staff described a planned meeting to coordinate repairs to a 90-inch JAWA water main affecting seven member communities; Hoffman Estates reported the Palatine interconnect and a village well available as temporary sources and warned residents about potential water-quality changes if the well is used.
Public Works staff briefed trustees that a planned repair to a 90-inch water main in the JAWA system could be significant and will require coordination among member communities and utilities.
“We were shut down off of JAWA today, starting around 06:30 in the morning and we held up very well,” Public Works staff said, reporting the village withstood a 12-hour outage because a Palatine interconnect was back online and the village had…
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