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Lock Haven resident urges faster fix after front-yard water break; public works outlines investigative steps
Summary
Rita O'Brien told council she has had standing water and property damage since a major water break last summer; public works described repeated tests, a deep sample sent to a lab and plans to order restoration materials and replace a removed hydrant.
At the Lock Haven City Council meeting, resident Rita O'Brien described a prolonged water problem at her home on Quiggo Avenue after a large leak she recalls from last August. O'Brien said crews temporarily fixed a break the night it occurred but standing water has persisted, the curb and topsoil were damaged and her yard and lamppost need repair.
O'Brien said she has been in touch with several city staffers,…
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