Improvements

A water truck sprays water on Tenth Street in Sparks to hold down the dust. The pavement on Ninth and Tenth streets has been removed in preparation for a water main replacement project. Controls for the mains are in the foreground awaiting installation. On April 17, a repair crew was called out in the a.m. hours to repair a main one block from this location that had begun leaking (“Urgent call,” RN&R, April 24).

A water truck sprays water on Tenth Street in Sparks to hold down the dust. The pavement on Ninth and Tenth streets has been removed in preparation for a water main replacement project. Controls for the mains are in the foreground awaiting installation. On April 17, a repair crew was called out in the a.m. hours to repair a main one block from this location that had begun leaking (“Urgent call,” RN&R, April 24).

PHOTO/DENNIS MYERS