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Wenatchee officials report major water-main break, utility-billing migration and police staffing progress
Summary
City staff reported a 10-inch cast-iron water-main break that affected nine businesses and left a sinkhole, outlined a utility-billing software migration affecting about 12,000 customers, and reviewed recent police promotions and recruitment plans.
WENATCHEE — City staff reported on a major water-main failure, a forthcoming utility-billing system migration and recent police department staffing moves at the city council’s first meeting of the year.
Public works staff told the council that on a recent Monday at about 10 a.m. a 10-inch cast-iron water main on Wenatchee Avenue north of Fifth Street split along roughly 20 feet of pipe, washing out sand beneath the roadway and creating a large sinkhole. "Good news is there was no injuries," the staff…
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