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On the article Parking Lot Sinkhole Off Darrow Road Causes Safety Concerns
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Tess Wolfe
5:20 pm on Monday, April 25, 2011
The hole was caused by the collapse of a storm-water facility. The lid of the junction chamber, where water flowing beneath a small, Darrow Rd. bridge runs into a storm-water (culvert) pipe, had disintegrated over a period of at least six decades, and left the hole when it gave way.