Today is another one of my photo essays on the new water main work on our street. Today's topic, our ditch is finally being repaved. As you look at the pictures, you will notice there are footprints on the concrete. When Betsy left the house at 12:23 there was a backhoe in the ditch digging … Continue reading Concrete Poured
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Water Main Break Stops — Creates More Questions
Note: this is a continuation of several other posts. For more on them, see these links: Water Main Bursts Day 4 of Water Main Burst Day 7 Update Our water main is no longer running like a gushing fire hydrant down our street and across our driveway. After my last update, the culvert pipe under … Continue reading Water Main Break Stops — Creates More Questions
New Water Mains, Burst Water Mains
Another photo essay today. Seems like after all the working on new water mains the past few months, we have a burst pipe of some sort up the street. It must have burst sometime Tuesday night, because when the water overflowed our driveway (more on that later), it froze and left ice on the driveway. … Continue reading New Water Mains, Burst Water Mains
Water Main Improvement — Interim Progress Report
Our section of Kansas City is going through a "small water main improvement project." Apparently our section of the city is the last part of the Northland to go through it -- the process starting about 10 years ago, and our section will get done over the next year.The process started in August, and they … Continue reading Water Main Improvement — Interim Progress Report
At The Rainbow 