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Little Cottonwood & North Line Breaks

A Blast from the Past

Service was shut down, and the system was drained to assess the cause of a break on Little Cottonwood Road on Saturday, July 19, 2025. The break was attributed to a failed air relief valve.

The valve appears to be an original!

Kenneth Larsen & Turf Sprinkler

Little Cottonwood Road Break

A break in Little Cottonwood Road occurred today. The system was shut down to determine the cause. It was determined that an original air flush valve failed. Service to the South & Central Lines was restored following the temporary repair.

North Line Break

Another break also occurred on the North Line. The break requires a specialized part to be shipped to us for the repair. Unfortunately, it is estimated that the North Line will be without service until Saturday, July 26, 2025.

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