Above, Trailer Village at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
A badly-needed water pipeline to the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park is going to be replaced after a 50-year-old pipeline bit the dust.
According to KTAR News:
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. — The National Park Service plans to partially replace and shorten the frequently broken 50-year-old pipeline that supplies water to the Grand Canyon National Park hotels, campgrounds, staff housing and other facilities on the South Rim.
An announcement Wednesday said the newly approved plan includes replacing 3 miles (5 kilometers) of the pipeline and building new treatment facilities and tanks.
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