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Utilities report: Chatburn valve replacements, deep-well drilling set, telecom conversion and recent outage

Harlan City Council · June 17, 2025
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Utilities staff reported replacement of two broken valves on Chatburn Avenue, planned deep-well drilling beginning Monday, June 9, ongoing customer outreach for a shift to internet-based TV, and a Sunday power outage traced to a breaker at an old substation that caused 30–45 minutes of outages in parts of town.

Joe Ruchenberger, speaking for city utilities, updated council on multiple operations items: valve replacements, a deep-well drilling schedule, the transition to internet-based TV for customers, and a recent power outage.

Ruchenberger said crews replaced two valves on Chatburn Avenue that had been broken shut and which officials first discovered while investigating leaks in…

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