Description
Sewer manhole cover slides off due to slippery slime and full water clog. My friend stepped on the cover and it slid off. He fell into the drain and got soaked up to his knees. It is dangerous
also asked...
Q. Is there any water coming out of it?
A. YES
A. YES
Q. Is there an odor coming out of it?
A. NO
A. NO
Q. Is there loose asphalt around it or is it more like smooth dip?
A. Don't Know / No Answer
A. Don't Know / No Answer
Q. How large is the hole?
A. Manhole cover
A. Manhole cover
Q. Is the pothole located on a freeway on ramp or off ramp?
A. NO
A. NO
Q. What were you doing when you encountered the pothole/depression?
A. Walking
A. Walking
Q. If signage, a barricade, cone or other device covers the pothole whose name appears on it? (e.g., EBMUD)
A. I put one there
A. I put one there
2 Comments
Acknowledged City of Oakland (Verified Official)
At your convenience, please review the following information regarding the City of Oakland Street/Sidewalk Maintenance Program:
Facts About Oakland's Infrastructure - Streets & Sidewalks http://www2.oaklandnet.com/Government/o/PWA/s/SST/index.htm
5-Year Paving Plan http://www2.oaklandnet.com/Government/o/PWA/o/EC/s/STS/OAK030328 Please check back for status updates, or contact us directly at 510-615-5566.
Oakland 311 (Verified Official)
Dear Sir or Madam,
Thank you for contacting OAK 311, but additional information will be needed before your service request can be processed. Are you referring to the a storm drain grate or sewer manhole cover? This information will help us better process your request. Your assistance in this matter is greatly appreciated.
Thank you