the Guardian. Charlottetown. Mon. Nov. 27, 1962. 17

same time 179 feet were also laid along Newland Crescent. LARGEST PIPE LATD

Aside from the big main coming in Elm Avenue the lar- gest pipe laid was the 10 - inch main along Belvedere Avenue for a distance of 1.767 feet to permit the hookup with the Co-

. g 1 ‘Mr. Manuel said there were

v r w 1 wers cu or

.along Ambrose Street. from

‘ ‘Brighton Road to Churchill

. Avenue: 548 feet of this size on

Belvedere Avenue: and another

a r 441 feet along Esher Street. be-

tween Euston Street and Fitz-

roy Street.‘0n the latter street,

in t h e Pitometer Report. Syd Green. chairman of

ney

Supplies has revealed. this year

1961 showed serious fire fight-g ing hinderances caused by low‘ . water flows.’

provement as a result of the work being done to implement the report.

It was this danger to the peo- ple of Charlottetown that led the Commissioners to embark on a long-range project, as out- lined by the report. and plan- ned to ultimately bring the en- tire system to a new high standard of performance.

The fit It steps were taken early this summer. hen m- mediate efforts were made to correct one of the most flagrant faults and bring a greater sup- ply of water into the city by in- creasing the size of the main along Elm Avenue.

12-INCH MAIN

ient flow to meet emergencies created by fires.

This lack of feeder lines of sufficient capacity had created definite fire hazards in the older part of the city.

8.123 FEET 0F PIPE

The new extension of the 12- inch line involved the laying of

missioners of Sewers and Water tlaid down f0

WORK PROGRESSES SWIFTLY 0N $115 MILLION NUNS’ RESIDENCE . _ 3,123 feet. of pipe, all put irto

However. while

The report presented earlier varying sizes were I followmg a water‘the city to help in waste and engllteerlng “Udy in flow or provide new sci-Vices.

In discussing the v a at pro- ;gram, undertaken

Mr. Green said recent flow PM "0W "earl": tests have shown a definite im- ‘the other two members of the

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this was Mr. en. CO""Jargest single part of the work and added that the work would 1' this year, [nous-the driven ahead next year as s more feet of new pipe ofisooon as weather conditions per—

aid all overimitted a start. . crease t h e I

t h l s year completion.

the agreement

Solid progress has been made ‘the ground without interruption’commission. Joseph McKennIia implementation of the of the service.

. and Earl Taylor.

with

e x pressed i

WORK OUTLINED

Outlining the work complet-

ted so far. Oliver Manuel, water department superintendent. said a total of almost 9,000 feet pipe ranging in size from 6 in~

i

Open Evey Night Til 9 p.m.

~houses in the North River Road‘

0 m

cites to 12 inches would he put 1h? depanmem at“, 131d an ad. down this year. in addition to diliona] 431 {cm 0f six ' said. aDPl‘Olealt‘lY ipipe from Longwortii A\eniie to ~ and 1tie in with the previous install- stx inch sewer laterals had also “on.

in order to give better protrc‘

tits. he 13.680 feet of pipe and five

been installed.

op housing development.

Mr. Manuel added th at the department had installed six new hydrants and had put down 259 feet of six inch pipe and 259 feet of four inch pipe for new

- inch

This latter work was done as tion in the Jordan Crescent area ihome connnections.

i114 new hookups to .he system [here were 961 feel of m- .

were made to provide services to new homes. including the

pipe laid all around it At t h 9

inch Under study at the

present tt'onlinlied on page. 18‘

(Io-operative unit. Listing other parts of the city where new

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mains were laid,,

m;-

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Workman started the project % ArCHer & Macoona'd ’ 5'10"? and brought a new 12-inch main “1 ‘ .2, in the avenue. from the corner 'x; ‘ v

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