A giant sinkhole just swallowed part of the American Fork golf course, leaving the city scrambling to figure out how to patch it up. It’s a frustrating reminder that keeping our public parks and rec spots in good shape is a never-ending, expensive headache.
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days.
Taxpayers are likely on the hook for emergency repair costs that weren't in the original budget.
Local contractors and engineering firms hired to stabilize the ground and restore the course will see a boost in business.
Golfers and local residents who use the course will lose access to the facility while it’s being fixed.
City officials explore repair solutions for giant ‘sinkhole’ in American Fork golf course ABC4 Utah
American Fork golf course sinkhole stabilized after weekend collapse KSL News
City officials explore repair solutions for giant ‘sinkhole’ in American Fork golf course ABC4 Utah
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