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Domestic News July 10, 1912

The Watchman And Southron

Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina

What is this article about?

Repairs to the sewer line on Salem Avenue are nearing completion. The new bypass line was commissioned on Tuesday and is performing well, while workers fill excavations and close the old line.

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SEWER REPAIRS NEAR END

New Line Put in Commission Tuesday and Holes Being Stopped.

The repairs of the sewer line on Salem avenue are rapidly nearing completion. The new line or by-pass, was put in commission Tuesday of this week and has been giving good service.

Today the men were employed in closing up the old line where it empties into the new line, so that as much of the water as possible can be gotten rid of. The men were busy filling in the excavation where all connections had been made and the man-holes and other work completed.

What sub-type of article is it?

Infrastructure

What keywords are associated?

Sewer Repairs Salem Avenue Infrastructure Bypass Line

Where did it happen?

Salem Avenue

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Salem Avenue

Event Date

Tuesday Of This Week

Outcome

repairs nearing completion; new line in service and excavations being filled.

Event Details

The sewer line repairs on Salem avenue involve installing a new by-pass line, which was commissioned Tuesday and is working well. Workers are closing the old line connection and filling in excavations after completing connections and man-holes.

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