WITH THE BORING COMPLETED ON GRENADA AVE, "ED MUSSER", THE COUNTY WATER PIPE LOCATOR, LOCATES THE OLD WATER PIPES FOR THE BORING AND DIGGING CREWS. HE HAS BEEN A GREAT HELP TO THE WORKERS.
FROM THE 6" SUB-MAIN WATER VALVE, A NEW WATER PIPE IS INSTALLED ON GRENADA AVE.
THE EXISTING 2" WATER LINE DOES NOT RUN IN A STRAIGHT LINE. THE CREW INSTALLS THE NEW WATER PIPE UNDER IT AS THEY CONTINUE ON.
THE CREW APPROACHES THE NEWLY INSTALLED 6" BORED WATER PIPE. THEY CUT BACK AND DIG UNDER
THE PIPE TO LOWER IT INTO THE DITCH.
THE NEW 6" WATER PIPE IS LAID AND THEY ARE COUPLED TOGETHER WITH A SLIP COUPLING, RUBBER GASKETS AND BOLTS.
THE CONCRETE DRIVES ON GRENADA AVE AND LUZON AVE ARE CUT TO PREPARE FOR THE WORK CREW
AS ALWAYS, THE CREW CLEANS UP AS THEY GO..
THE BORING CREW IS FINISHING ON LUZON AVE, WHERE THEY ARE BORING THE 4" SLEEVES ACROSS THE ROAD.
THE 4" SLEEVE IS ATTACHED TO THE BORING FOOT WITH A METAL SHACKLE..
THE SLEEVE IS PULLED INTO THE GROUND WITH THE AID OF THE WET CLAY THAT IS PUMPED THROUGH THE PULL PIPE.
THE 4" SLEEVE IS PULLED OUT OF THE HOLE..
AND IS CUT OFF AND BURIED
















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