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Public works kept wastewater plant running manually after dual valve failure, council says
Summary
Following failures of both the primary and backup valves at the wastewater plant, public works staff manually operated the facility until repairs were completed, the Yachats clerk reported on the consent agenda.
The clerk highlighted the extraordinary efforts of public works staff after both the primary and backup valves at the wastewater plant failed. According to the clerk, staff "kept the facility operating manually until the repairs were complete." The incident was reported as part of the consent agenda and was presented as resolved following repairs.
Council thanked public works for the response and encouraged the public to review the consent agenda online for additional staff reports. No regulatory action or funding decision tied to the valve failures was recorded in the meeting summary.
