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Gardner City: emergency repairs and city water taps keep golf course alive after Crystal Lake failures
Summary
Course staff filed an emergency order to repair inlet piping to Crystal Lake after low lake levels seized a pump; staff tapped city water and spent about $8,900 on plumbing hardware while contractors are scheduled to repair the lake feed.
At a Gardner City meeting, staff reported they had filed an emergency motion and tapped city water after an inlet pipe feeding Crystal Lake failed and one pump seized, leaving the golf course with enough pressure only to hand-water greens and tees.
The report came from Speaker 4, a staff member, who described the repairs and temporary water plan. "We had to file for an emergency motion in order to fix, the pipe we've been trying to fix, that inlet pipe that comes from Crystal Lake down into our pump house," Speaker 4 said. He…
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