City contends with line breaks

A waterline break on Flaming Gorge Way underscores a system that’s at the end of its lifespan according to a press release from the city.

City streets crews repaired a break in front of Sweetwater Trophies Dec. 28 and breakages have become a yearly situation, but a fix to the problem may not be coming soon.

Mark Westenskow, director of public works, said the ideal situation would be for the city to do a comprehensive project through Green River’s downtown that would both rebuild streets with more ADA accessibility and upgrade the waterline to provide for better fire protection in the area. Cur...