Construction of redundant line to cost $34M

In 2018, the city of Chandler dealt with a large water main break northeast of Price Road and the Loop 101 -Loop 202 freeway interchange. This water line was accessed, repaired and put back into service.

Findings from a subsequent water line assessment raised concerns about the large existing 66-inch sewer line that is adjacent to the water lines crossing under the freeway, according to a news release.

The Chandler City Council awarded construction and professional service contracts Sept.18 for a remedy in case such a similar problem happens with the sewer line in the years ahead, the release states.

Council approved a nearly $35 million contract with B&F Contracting Inc. for constructing a new 66-inch redundant (backup) sewer line located ne

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