Sewage backs up into Founders Hall

Sewage flooded through Founders Hall on Oct. 10, requiring an emergency sewer line repair. Although Jonathan Perez, Al Gallardo, David Torres and Michael White were stuck with the dirty job, the men remained jovial, exchanging jokes about the awful smell surrounding the ditch. Water use in Founders Hall was restricted until the sewer line was repaired that day. / photo by Erin Brockman
Sewage flooded through Founders Hall on Oct. 10, requiring an emergency sewer line repair. Although Jonathan Perez, Al Gallardo, David Torres and Michael White were stuck with the dirty job, the men remained jovial, exchanging jokes about the awful smell surrounding the ditch. Water use in Founders Hall was restricted until the sewer line was repaired that day. / photo by Erin Brockman
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