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Board hears update after wastewater digester dome ruptured; city ratifies related utility payments
Summary
Elkhart Public Works told the Board of Works staff that a TPO membrane roof on Digester 3 ruptured with no injuries; the board ratified multiple SRF-funded partial payments for Oakland Tank and force-main work and placed the February wastewater MRO on file.
The Board of Works was told this morning that the roof membrane on Digester 3 at the city wastewater plant ruptured in a Saturday morning incident, and the city is investigating the failure while notifying its insurer.
A staff member from Public Works said the digester’s TPO membrane failed at about 10 a.m.; the fire department responded and cleared the scene by about 11:30 a.m. “We did lose the dome,” the staff member said, adding there were no…
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