WATER IN RESERVOIR TOO HIGH FOR COMFORT.(Local)

From: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) | Date: July 26, 2007 | Copyright information

Byline: Staff writer Greg Munno

A sensor at the Woodland Reservoir failed over the weekend, causing the 113-year-old reservoir to rise higher than the city feels comfortable with, according to Water Commissioner Mike Ryan.

A resident saw water emerging from a manhole on a street near the reservoir early Sunday and called a city emergency number to report what the resident thought was a water leak, Ryan said.

When crews arrived a short time later at ...

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