Repair Update for the Howard Hopkins Memorial Pool City of Leavenworth

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth has provided a crucial update regarding the repairs to the Howard Hopkins Memorial Pool, indicating that the project is nearing completion. The contractor has successfully obtained the materials needed for the final stage of the repair work, with the last liner coat expected to be applied this week. However, the timeline remains subject to change based on contractor availability and other factors. Once the liner is applied, several additional processes, including cure times, fill times, and water balancing, must occur before the pool can reopen. The city anticipates that the pool will be accessible to the public around mid-to-late June, although this date is dependent on the completion of several critical tasks.

Residents are encouraged to remain patient as the city works diligently to finalize the necessary repairs. This update highlights the city's dedication to transparency and community engagement regarding local facilities. The information provided serves to keep residents informed about the status of a vital community resource.

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