Bypass Line Successfully Installed On Damaged Fort Lauderdale Sewer Pipe
A bypass line on a damaged 14-inch sewer main at George English Park is now in place and keeping all of the sewage flow contained in the system.
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A bypass line on a damaged 14-inch sewer main at George English Park is now in place and keeping all of the sewage flow contained in the system.
As workers attempted to fashion a temporary fix on a broken 14-inch sewer pipe in George English Park on Monday, Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis placed blame for this break and seven others on prior city leaders.
The City of Fort Lauderdale is updating residents on operations and repair activities related to a 14-inch sewer main break located in George English Park.
Crews are responding to yet another sewer main break in Fort Lauderdale.
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The City of Fort Lauderdale is updating residents on operations related to recent water and sewer main breaks on South Birch Road, in Harbor Beach, and in George English Park.
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A bypass line has been successfully installed on a broken sewer main at George English Park in Fort Lauderdale.
Crews continue to work around the clock to fix a broken sewer main in Fort Lauderdale as the City expands the boundaries of its precautionary advisory for recreational activities in local waterways.
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