Public works repairs water main breaks, reports maintenance  to St. James City Council

By Taylor James
Posted 12/17/25

Public Works Director Lyle Thomas reported to the St. James City Council on Dec. 8 that there were two water main breaks found on Dec. 6 at N. Louise Avenue and Walters Avenue. 

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Public works repairs water main breaks, reports maintenance  to St. James City Council

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Public Works Director Lyle Thomas reported to the St. James City Council on Dec. 8 that there were two water main breaks found on Dec. 6 at N. Louise Avenue and Walters Avenue. 

Public employees were able to finish repairs for the leak located at N Louise Avenue around 3 a.m. on Dec. 9 and finished repairing the other leak at Walters Ave at 2 p.m. the same day.

Thomas gave updates related to the street and electric department.

He said the street department is having issues with people putting leaves and yard waste out into the thoroughfares.

The utilities department has started on electrical upgrades at Aviation Boulevard and they have started updating equipment for the Amazon project.

The next city meeting is at 6 p.m. on Jan. 6 at St. James Council Chambers.