1.30.2009

Or if that doesn't work, what the hell, just imagine some ice


Evanston, which sits on the shores of Lake Michigan, asked residents today to curtail the use of water after ice temporarily blocked three intake pipes that feed the suburb's water treatment plant, officials said.



"Visualize a big pipe that all of a sudden gets filled with a Slurpie and just plugs it up," said Kevin Lookis, Evanston's assistant superintendent of water production.

[From Ice problem prompts water alert in Evanston - Chicago Breaking News]


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