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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Sewer Inspections and Cleaning (Beginning Aug. 23)

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City of Lynchburg issued the following announcement on Aug. 17

Beginning Monday, August 23 and continuing for approximately three weeks, Monday through Saturday during daylight hours, Lynchburg Water Resources (LWR) will work with a consultant (RK&K) and a contractor (Duke’s Root Control, Inc.) to inspect and clean sanitary sewer pipes throughout the City. This work will include the following components: (1) 15,664 linear feet of pipeline closed circuit television (CCTV) video surveillance; (2) 2,637 linear feet of pipeline cleaning; (3) 9,045 linear feet of pipeline blockage assessments using acoustic technologies; and (4) GPS coordinate survey of 36 sewer manholes. (PLEASE NOTE: LWR is asking that personal vehicles and other items be removed from these sanitary sewer areas prior to the Monday, August 23 start date.)

Work will take place on or near properties at the following locations:

 

Ashland Place

Avalon Road

Bonsack Street

Bradley Drive

Carroll Avenue

Carter Street

Clopton Court

Clover Place

Club Drive

Club Terrace

Craig Street

Dewitt Street

Duke Street

Durham Street

East Woodside Avenue

Fairview Avenue

Fairway Place

Ford Street

Haden Street

Halifax Avenue

Hanover Street

King Street

Landon Street

Langhorne Road

Lennox Street

Link Road

Manton Drive

Martin Street

Mayflower Drive

Oak Lane

Oakwood Court

Odd Fellows Road

Old Courthouse Turnpike

Parkwood Avenue

Preserve Drive

Price Street

Rivermont Avenue

Rivermont Terrace

Roberts Avenue

Robin Hood Place

Sackett Street

School Lane

Sherwood Place

Sunset Drive

Swan Place

Terminal Street

Vassar Street

Wakefield Road

Waverly Place

Willow Lawn Drive

Woodrow Street

Woodside Avenue

Residents at these locations may see field crews accessing the sewer system through manholes on or near their property. There should be no disturbance of property or impacts to traffic.  

The field crews are following social distancing guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and have been instructed on how to perform their work while minimizing exposure to COVID-19.  

For more information, call Lynchburg Water Resources at (434) 455-4250.

Original source can be found here.

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