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Commissioners reject Tonopah request to waive fog‑seal requirement for water main patching
Summary
The board declined Tonopah Public Utilities’ request to waive Nye County’s fog‑seal requirement for pavement patching related to a water‑main rehabilitation project, after public‑works staff displayed examples of failed patches and noted long‑term pavement preservation concerns.
Nye County commissioners voted 5‑0 to deny a request from Tonopah Public Utilities to waive the county’s fog‑seal requirement on pavement patches placed over recently completed water‑main trenching on several Tonopah streets.
Tonopah staff said escalation in paving costs and differing grant rules had strained project budgets. The Tonopah engineer asked the board to allow polymer‑modified trench patching without an immediate fog‑seal application, arguing the county general…
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