CITY OF PORTAGE PRESS RELEASE: Wastewater Overflow Occurrence at 12th Street and I-94 At approximately 9:20 p.m. on August 4, 2013, a leak was detected in a wastewater by-pass pipe at the lift station on 12th Street immediately south of I-94 near the West Fork of Portage Creek. The leak, which was repaired at 11 p.m. on the same day, was caused by a clamp failure on the piping. During the repair, approximately 5,600 gallons of wastewater was discharged into the area of the West Fork of Portage Creek. No health impacts are expected from the incident; however, the public should avoid the West Fork of Portage Creek in the immediate area of the lift station. For more information, please call the Department of Transportation & Utilities at (260) 329-4422.
Posted on: Mon, 05 Aug 2013 20:23:15 +0000
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