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Street Ell

DanHolohan
DanHolohan Member, Moderator, Administrator Posts: 16,585
how the name came to be?
Retired and loving it.

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  • hot_rod
    hot_rod Member Posts: 22,791
    I was told

    that it was a filling used to tap into the top of a water main in the street to connect a water service into a home. The tap was made at the top of the pipe to keep debris out of the water service and they wanted as few threaded connections as possable underground.
    Bob "hot rod" Rohr
    trainer for Caleffi NA
    Living the hydronic dream
  • Jim Walls_2
    Jim Walls_2 Member Posts: 71
    was it ?

    ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,because plumbers cannot spell avenue,,,,,,, or could it be the person that named it lived on a one way street & it can only go one way????//
  • John G. Merritt
    John G. Merritt Member Posts: 140
    Street El Correct

    Hey Dan!!

    TGO is correct.

    John
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