When an Aug. 9 main break cut pressure to 100,000 households, city water and sewer officials were already planning to seek bids on a 10-year assessment of the city's 28 miles of large transmission mains
that cut or reduced the flow to kitchen sinks, bathtubs and toilets in 100,000 Newark households earlier this month came as city officials were preparing to assess the likelihood of breaks along 30 miles of large transmission mains, city officials told NJ Advance Media.
Accompanied by the water & sewer department’s supervising engineer, Zehra Karim, Adeem was standing by the edge of a 14-foot-deep pit, where a utility workers who had already removed the broken length cast iron pipe were getting ready to install a water main shutoff valve the size of a family hot tub.
The precise reason for the break is still under investigation, department officials said this week, with a metals lab analyzing the broken section of main. It’s among three large mains that run parallel through the park, carrying drinking water from the city’s Pequannock Water Treatment Plant about 40 miles away in West Milford.
with safe copper ones, a job completed this Winter in just over three years following initial projections it would take nearly a decade.Vice President Kamala Harris
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