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Fayetteville fixes century-old storm drains at Lincoln & Washington; paving, waterline projects scheduled
Summary
Public Works Director Jack Williams reported an emergency repair to hand-laid rock storm drains at Lincoln Avenue and Washington Street, described a paving plan for Third and Bellevue avenues, and outlined a Mulberry/Elk waterline project that will use flowable fill for temporary restoration.
Public Works Director Jack Williams told the Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Oct. 2 that crews uncovered failing, hand-laid rock storm drains while working on a water-line project at Lincoln Avenue and Washington Street and moved immediately to stabilize and repair the system.
"It kinda opened a can of worms that we had to fix," Williams said, describing hand-laid rock culverts that had hollowed and washed out. Crews sleeved two damaged…
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