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City outlines sewer CCTV findings, proposes ordinance to allow limited private‑side repairs to reduce inflow and infiltration
Summary
Staff and consultant Greg Sanford reported CCTV inspections showing most leaks occur in laterals; the city intends to prioritize lateral repairs, has bid its 2026 sewer rehab project, and will seek board support to pursue an ordinance allowing limited inspections/repairs on private property adjacent to the public right‑of‑way.
City staff and consultant Greg Sanford of OHM presented an update May 4 on the city’s inflow & infiltration (I&I) program and recommended next steps for targeted sewer rehabilitation.
Sanford said crews have inspected about 154 manholes (roughly 80% of the system) and completed camera work on about 6.6 miles of gravity main and roughly 7 miles of laterals. He told the board most defects are in laterals — offset joints, root intrusion, cracks and…
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