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DISTRICT BRIEFING

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-- Henri E. Cauvin

SEWER REPAIRS

Line Collapse Might Have Triggered Backup

Excavation of and repairs on a 102-year-old sewer line on Pennsylvania Avenue NW will begin early today, officials said.

The D.C. Water and Sewer Authority officials said they received complaints about a backup and found that part of the line serving the avenue between First and 12th streets might have collapsed.

-- Clarence Williams and Martin Weil


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