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Ogden is taking advantage of Utah’s record drought to fix a 100-year-old pipeline.

Down the Drain

Pineview Reservoir will be drained to facilitate work on a 100-year-old pipeline. Ogden City HUNTSVILLE—Beneath the blue waters of Pineview Reservoir lies a century-old pipeline that carries roughly half of Ogden’s drinking water. After one of Utah’s lowest snowpack years on record, officials say the aging pipeline can no longer wait to be replaced.

On June 26, officials announced the next phase of a project that seeks to reduce water waste and stave off potentially catastrophic deterioration of Ogden City’s water infrastructure.

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