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Elizabethtown mayor praises city staff after heavy rains; details on wastewater and stormwater response
Summary
Mayor Jeff Gregory told the council April 7 that recent storm events delivered about 12 inches of rain. He praised wastewater, stormwater, public works, fire and police personnel for response efforts, including handling flows through the wastewater plant well above normal capacity and multiple swift-water rescues.
Mayor Jeff Gregory opened the April 7 Elizabethtown City Council meeting with an update on the city's response to a multi-day heavy-rain event that produced about 12 inches of rainfall.
"We were pushing 31,000,000 gallons a day through that plant anywhere from 31 to 28 I'd say so it was getting 2 and a half times what it was supposed to flowing through there and they were they were still handling it," Gregory said, crediting…
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