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Town manager: PRV control‑line failure caused major Cave Creek water outage affecting about 100 homes; service restored same day
Summary
Town manager reported a pressure spike due to a failed control line on an 8‑inch PRV, which left the valve stuck open and led to three main‑line breaks serving roughly 100 homes; crews isolated the PRV and made repairs, restoring water by about 9:30–10:00 p.m.
CAVE CREEK, Ariz. — Town staff reported a major water‑system disruption that affected about 100 homes on the west side of Cave Creek Wash. The outage began around 10:30 a.m. the previous Thursday, officials said.
According to the town manager, monitoring systems at booster sites recorded a pressure reading near 50 psi and a spike in flow from the Neri booster…
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