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Bellingham Water Pipeline Work Begins Sept. 21

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Public Utility District No. 1 of Whatcom County will replace a deteriorating water transmission pipeline, requiring daily road closures on Gillies Road from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 21 through Oct. 2.

Gillies Road will close at Bridge 309 between Alm Road and Lindsay Road during those hours. The project aims to address aging infrastructure to maintain reliable water service. Whatcom County Public Works announced the closures on Sept. 15, 2026.

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    Public Utility District No. 1 of Whatcom County will replace a deteriorating water transmission pipelineβ€œPublic Utility District No. 1 of Whatcom County (PUD) is replacing a deteriorating water transmission pipeline in western Whatcom County.”
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    The replacement of the water transmission pipeline will require daily road closures on Gillies RoadNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    Gillies Road closures will occur from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.β€œWhatcom County Public Works will close Gillies Road at Bridge 309, between Alm Road and Lindsay Road, daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., September 21 – October 2.”
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    The road closures on Gillies Road will take place from Sept. 21 through Oct. 2β€œWhatcom County Public Works will close Gillies Road at Bridge 309, between Alm Road and Lindsay Road, daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., September 21 – October 2.”
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    Gillies Road will close at Bridge 309 between Alm Road and Lindsay Roadβ€œWhatcom County Public Works will close Gillies Road at Bridge 309, between Alm Road and Lindsay Road, daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., September 21 – October 2.”
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    The project aims to address aging infrastructure to maintain reliable water serviceNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    Whatcom County Public Works announced the closures on Sept. 15, 2026No usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.

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