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    Default Water Breaks suck #2

    Our 24" raw water main just split another 15 hour night hopefully plant has enough water to keep the town going til we can get it fixed
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    Ouch
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    3 2" sumps there? New section with mega lugs? See the diamond blade out.
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    Don't have mega lugs big enough we gotta fix it old school style with pipe and 2 24" sleeves

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    Sorry man shouldn't have jinks cha the other day when I was there when I asked if y'all ran into that all the time!
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    We just call that September on the Farm. Good luck with it...

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    What causes a pipe to split like that? How old you think that pipe is?

    Sorry I know diddly squat about big water pipes.

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    I've had two this year. But.... nothing on that scale

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    Been there a time or ten.

    Hey at least it wasnt deep
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    Better get those dewatering pumps going haha. Not good when the raw water goes down. Hope yall have enough in elevated tanks and storage...and like quack said, at least it was at 16 feet and you had to set a box and shore the thing up.

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