Crime & Safety

Sinkhole Temporarily Closes Walking Path At Galloway Park

The sinkhole at Patriot Lake was caused by a failed stormwater pipe.

The path will close Wednesday until further notice.
The path will close Wednesday until further notice. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

GALLOWAY, NJ — A walking path at a Galloway park will be closing for repairs.

Officials announced on Feb. 27 that the path at Patriot Lake would be closed starting Wednesday morning until further notice.

A sinkhole on the path is the cause for closure. It was caused by a failed stormwater pipe, according to township officials.

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"We will let you know as soon as the area is reopened for your enjoyment," officials said.

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