Wastewater Line Installation Project Will Close Parts of I Street and 6th Avenue

Yakima, WALocal News

The City of Yakima is set to begin a wastewater line installation project that will impact traffic on “I” Street between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue during the weekend of March 1st to March 3, 2013. This construction work will block the center of the roadway, limiting access to local traffic only. Utility Engineer Shelley Willson is overseeing the project, which is part of the city’s efforts to upgrade its infrastructure. The installation of the industrial wastewater line is essential for improving service and efficiency in the area. Residents should anticipate delays and plan their routes accordingly to avoid the construction zone.

The city aims to minimize disruption while ensuring that the necessary work is completed on schedule. For any inquiries or concerns, residents can contact Shelley Willson directly. This project highlights the city's commitment to maintaining and enhancing public utility systems for the benefit of its community.

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