Emergency: Frazier Park water district brings in reinforcements

  • [Photo by Kaylin Paschall]

    [Photo by Kaylin Paschall]

By Kaylin Paschall, TME

During the process of drilling a replacement for Frazier Park’s main well, it was discovered that the clay slurry used during the drilling process had seeped into the active part of well #5 and prompted its immediate shut-down, effectively leaving the Keenberg Tank at that location nearly empty.

A small army has been assembled by Jonnie Allison of FPPUD at break-neck speeds to help both regain and maintain the normal operating level of water in the tank during the drilling process.

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Frazier Park Public Utility District Manager Jonnie Allison confers with one of many water delivery drivers that have been scheduled to keep the tank full.

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This is part of the October 14, 2022 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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