Manhole Structure Repairs

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Old 10-07-2022, 11:35 PM
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On Oct. 5, a manhole on Neuport Path had a subsidence (gradual caving in/sinking). Subsidence is usually caused by traffic, loose soil, and groundwater which has weakened the joints to the point of failure, leading to the “sinking” of the manhole. In this case, the manhole has sunk approximately 2.5 ft. Repair actions are currently

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Old 10-08-2022, 07:25 AM
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On Oct. 5, a manhole on Neuport Path had a subsidence (gradual caving in/sinking). Subsidence is usually caused by traffic, loose soil, and groundwater which has weakened the joints to the point of failure, leading to the “sinking” of the manhole. In this case, the manhole has sunk approximately 2.5 ft. Repair actions are currently

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Your picture of manhole cover is stock photo not the actual manhole.
Picture of manhole cover is Bell System they haven't made them since 1984.
Do you have field reporters?
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Old 10-08-2022, 09:26 AM
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A picture of the manhole in question sent to me by District staff
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