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Franklin County Office of Emergency Management & Communications
Monday May 26th, 2025 :: 05:00 p.m. CDT

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Benton Street Closure

Per Public Works Coordinator Craig Miles, the water main project north of BCHS (including Burkett, McCann, Smith, and Lawrence Streets) will begin on Tuesday May, 27, 2025.  Construction on this water main project is estimated to go through August.  Local traffic only during construction please. 

Instructions:

Use alternate routes.

Address/Location
Franklin County Office of Emergency Management & Communications
401 E Park St
Benton, IL 62812

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-439-4362

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Public and private transportation
Event:
Road Closure

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