Major pipe springs a leak at the Yankton Water Treatment plant

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- A major pipe in the Yankton Water Treatment plant has sprung a leak, but there are work arounds in place.

City Manager Amy Leon says the twelve inch pipe is in the injector loop of the plant.

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Leon says the city does have a back up water treatment plant.

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Leon says they want a fix before temperatures rise too  much.

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Leon says they hope to have a new pipe in place in the next few weeks.