We’ve had larger storms in past years and that has basically led us to the point that this is close to failure,” Town Manager Matt Sturgis said. “I don’t have to be a physicist to let you know that 30 inches going into 16 inches presents a bit of a problem.
Subscribe - Holiday Gift Subscriptions Sign In My Account Logout Primary Menu ☰ XĪ study of the malfunctioning system, recently presented to the Town Council, determined the biggest problem is that a 30-inch inlet pipe filters into a chamber on the beach and then into a 16-inch outlet pipe, which carries the stormwater to the ocean.