Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Gas and Water Department (CGW) reports that the conclusion of the damage assessment of the road at the intersection of College Street and North First Street shows suspected damage to an underground combined sewer vault as the reason for the pavement collapse rather than a sinkhole.
Plans to mobilize and begin repair work of the combined sewer vault is set for Monday, May 20th, 2024. The road repair and pavement will follow with an estimated date to reopen the aforementioned section of College Street to traffic within approximately two weeks of the onset of the work with respect to any unforeseen problems.
Throughout the repairs, College Street will remain closed to through traffic from North Second Street to North First Street. Motorists, including transport vehicles, will be detoured to North Second Street to Riverside Drive, and North First Street.
About Clarksville Gas and Water
Clarksville Gas and Water is proud to safely and efficiently deliver natural gas, water, and sewer services to the citizens of Clarksville-Montgomery County by a courteous and professional team of knowledgeable employees.
Natural gas service is also provided to Robertson and Cheatham counties in Tennessee, Christian and Todd counties in Kentucky and to the Fort Campbell, Kentucky military installation.
CGW is also home to the City Engineering Office that provides expert design and support for water and sewer system capital improvement projects.
Clarksville Gas and Water Department’s main office is located at 2215 Madison Street, Clarksville, Tennessee. The phone is 931.645.7400. Hours are 8:00am-4:30pm Monday-Friday.
For an emergency after hours, call 931.645.0116, 4:30pm-8:00am Weekends and Holidays.
For more information about Clarksville Gas and Water, visit their website at www.clarksvillegw.com
