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Report: New Fort Smith water leaks outpace repaired leaks
Water leaks seem to be a constant headache for the City of Fort Smith with a new leak seeming to spring up with every one repaired. The utilities department has…
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by - August 9, 2023 2:28 pm
Addressing water leaks continues to be a struggle in Fort Smith
The City of Fort Smith repaired 182 leaks in the second quarter of the year, bringing the total number of leaks down to 426 throughout the city. However, that is…
by - January 10, 2023 9:13 pm
Fort Smith city water leaks rise more than 43% in 2022
Aging infrastructure, a shortage of repair workers, and a deep winter freeze were primary reasons for 43.4% more leaks in 2022, a pending list of 371 leaks at year end,…
by - November 12, 2019 5:28 pm
Fort Smith still struggles to address water leaks; equipment and more workers needed
Nine months after the Fort Smith Board of Directors approved hiring additional employees for the water and sewer department as well as additional equipment, the city still has around 700…