Road closed due to large water leak on Bird Creek Drive, Austin TX
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, a large water leak near Quail Boulevard and Fieldwood Drive caused road closure on Bird Creek Drive. Maintenance work is needed to fix the leak and restore water service.
Audio|Heard on: Travis TX Utilities Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:36
Transcript:
00:00
971 to control.
00:01
Go ahead.
00:02
I have a comments on SR (number withheld), ready?
00:07
Okay.
00:10
Yeah, it came out of response with leaking water meter ticket.
00:13
Upon arrival, I find a large amount of water covering the meter boxes.
00:20
After hand pumping for a while, I was able to get a meter read of (number withheld) on the meter.
00:31
The meter was not registering consumption at this time,
00:35
nor was the other meter inside of the box.
00:38
I closed each valve and heard leak at the service.
00:43
Can we upgrade and turn this ticket over to line maintenance as a priority one?
00:48
A service leak due to loss of pressure,
00:52
and the water slowly filling the boxes.
00:55
GIS shows a two-valve shutoff will be needed.
00:58
The services on the long side of a six-inch AC main and on a bullhorn.
01:05
I also need a 50-foot radius for the one call drop.
01:10
As well as a full road closure on Bird Creek Drive from Quail Boulevard up to the cul-de-sac where Bird Creek meets Fieldwood Drive.
01:26
There is a sidewalk on the southwest side of Bird Creek,
01:31
no bus, no bike.
01:34
Pictures are uploading to the SR and I'll be done.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Quail Blvd & Fieldwood Dr, Austin, TX 78758
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