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Old 06-22-2024, 08:35 PM
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Looking at the picture it appears to be in close proximity to a sewer manhole. So, it is probably wash-out from another broken or rotting inferior sewer pipe and not a real sink hole which is caused by surface ground areas collapsing into underlying voids in the limestone subbase.
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