THE WATER TANK HAS BEEN FILLED.
EVERYONE WAS THERE, THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY TO THE ISLAND WAS SHUT OFF AND THE CUTTING BEGAN.
THE WATER WAS PUMPED OUT OF THE DITCH AND THE NEW ASSEMBALY WAS LOWERED DOWN INTO PLACE..
COUPLERS WITH RUBBER GASKETS WERE BOLTED INTO PLACE..
THE BOLTS WERE TIGHTENED UNTILL THE HEADS BROKE OFF. THEY ARE DESIGNED TO DO THIS AND IT INDICATES HOW TIGHT THEY ARE
THIS IS THE COMPLETED UNIT..
SMALL GRAVEL WAS PUT UNDER THE UNIT TO STABILIZE IT..
THE SYSTEM IS VENTED AND RE-PRESSURIZED FROM THE MAIN SUPPLY..
THE ORIGIONAL PIPE WAS MADE WITH 2 LAYERS.
THE INSIDE LAYER IS CONCRETE AND THE OUTSIDE LAYER IS STEEL.














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