February 7, 2020

Sewer Rehab Work Has Started At 16th And Meridian


Taylor Bennett
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Pixabay/public domain

Major sewer rehabilitation work at the intersection of 16th and Meridian streets in Indianapolis begins Friday and is scheduled through early next week.  WFYI's Taylor Bennett and Citizen Energy Group spokesperson Laura O'Brien talk about the $4.9 million infrastructure project, and why it is necessary.

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