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Council hears sewer inflow-and-infiltration update after large overflow discovery
Summary
Public Works Director Lee Owen described how crews discovered and repaired a broken 10-inch sewer pipe at Sandy Creek Basin that had been causing an estimated 600,000 gallons-per-day overflow; council discussed staffing and inspection priorities for I&I work.
Public Works Director Lee Owen told council that sewer inflow-and-infiltration (I&I) work is handled as issues arise by one of the Utilities division crews; I&I is not a daily, continuous task but is addressed when problems are found. Owen said the Utilities division effectively operates four crews—two for water, one for sewer collection and one for sewer…
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