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Resident urges Mills to remove 1963 hydrant in driveway and fix patched Pindell main before failure
Summary
A Mills resident told the council a 1963 fire hydrant in his driveway and a long-running 'band-aid' repair on Pindell risk a costly winter failure; public works staff said the hydrant was last used in 2016 and acknowledged the area is aging but budget limits delay major fixes.
Scott Clamp, a resident who identified himself as living at 720–725 Wasatch, told the Mills council the town needs to remove a 1963 low-volume fire hydrant that sits in the middle of his driveway and to fix a temporary repair on the nearby Pindell main before it fails. "This hydrant is a 1963 low volume fire hydrant...I need it gone," Clamp said during public comment, adding that prior promises of grant-funded removal had not materialized.
Clamp told the council he has noticed repeated asphalt patches and he fears a…
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