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The Age
April 30, 2018
A Melbourne Water statement said its staff have been onsite since 3am and had worked with Yarra Valley Water to isolate the water main so that water could be transferred to another pipeline and residents could receive ongoing supply. By Sunday evening the water main had been shut off and water flowÃâà...
Gephardt Daily
April 30, 2018
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah, April 29, 2018 (Gephardt Daily) — Firefighters were at the scene of a burning house Sunday afternoon and had a little more to deal with than the flames. West Valley City Fire Battalion Chief Jed Peters said crews were called to the single-family home, at 3540 South and 3425Ãâà...
Brisbane Times
April 30, 2018
A burst water main in Brisbane's CBD is causing a headache for motorists on Monday morning. The water main burst at George Street between Mary and Margaret streets overnight, with water turned off to the area just after 1am, according to Queensland Urban Utilities. One lane in George Street wasÃâà...
KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News
April 30, 2018
Colorado Springs Utilities has completed the utility work at Austin Bluffs and Academy. A broken water main caused closures and traffic delays for most of the past week. Sunday morning, Springs Utilities said the work was finally completed Saturday night and traffic in the area should be back to normal.
Patch.com
April 30, 2018
A release from the Town of Winchester: Beginning Monday and continuing for three to four weeks, water main flushing of the Town's middle low water system will be conducted from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day. Water main flushing signs will be posted in the areas to be flushed each day. The middle low waterÃâà...
WJTV
April 30, 2018
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV)-- Crews are working to repair a water main break on Sheppard Road. It's six-inch break. The City of Jackson received the call around 11 a.m.. They arrived to start work around 1 p.m. Until it's fixed, we are told people in the area won't have water. About 30 people are being affected.
Mississippi News Now
April 30, 2018
A water main break sent water spewing out on Sheppard Road for hours Sunday, leaving homeowners fearful the water might damage their property. Resident Hattie Mae Phillips, whose yard and driveway were flooded from the water main, says she was about to head out to church when she realized thereÃâà...
WJLA
April 30, 2018
The intersection of Queens Chapel Road and Hamilton Street in Hyattsville was closed for much of the day Saturday as workers repaired a 16-inch water main break. WSSC announced Sunday that the break was finally repaired, the intersection is now open and all affected customers have water again. “Once we get downÃâà...
KATU
April 28, 2018
The break spilled thousands of gallons of water onto the roadway before crews closed the break. Officials closed Northeast Salmon Creek Avenue between Betts Road and Salmon Creek Street. The closure may remain in place for up to a week. Crews at the scene say the water main break is repaired, but the road will beÃâà...
KHOU.com
April 27, 2018
A water main break in downtown Houston caused quite a mess Thursday afternoon. Roads were swamped on Saint Joseph near Smith Street where a construction crew drilling for fiber lines accidentally hit the water main. Check out the new water feature in downtown! Actually, it appears a water main hasÃâà...
WJBF-TV
April 12, 2018
WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WJBF) - Waynesboro city leaders are trying to figure out what caused this costly water problem. In the meantime, local businesses are just trying to stay afloat. Burke Perk is open. Down the street you will find the doors of Good Day Cafe open too. These two popular downtownÃâà...
WRDW-TV
April 12, 2018
WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) -- After a night without water, the City of Waynesboro is starting to get water back. City officials said the break has been repaired. Burke County Sheriff's Office officials said the break was caused by a contractor pulling a service line and tearing a split more than 6 feetÃâà...
WRDW-TV
April 12, 2018
WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – The water main break that happened Tuesday night in Waynesboro is affecting about 6,000 people. They are without the water they need to cook, clean or drink. When the water started gushing, folks across the area say panic started to settle in. But thankfully, peopleÃâà...
WRDW-TV
April 12, 2018
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT)-- The water crisis is inconvenient for families and it's not good for businesses around Waynesboro. Some restaurants are having to cook with bottled water. Others closing their doors completely. The water main break that happened last night in Waynesboro is putting a strainÃâà...
WSOC Charlotte
April 12, 2018
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Repairs are complete along East Independence Boulevard following a water main break Tuesday afternoon but officials said traffic would be a mess in the area throughout the day Wednesday. Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said one lane of outbound Independence Blvd. was closed atÃâà...
KXLY Spokane
April 12, 2018
Crews responded to the scene near N. Hamilton Street and E. Sharp Avenue just after 9:00 p.m. According to the City of Spokane, the break was located in a 12 inch cast iron water main near 800 N. Hamilton. Roads were blocked from Boone Ave to Trent, crews worked through the night. It is still unclearÃâà...
KITV Honolulu
April 12, 2018
Board of Water supply crews on Komo Mai drive are repairing a major water main break this morning. The 16-inch water main broke around 5:30am Tuesday night and lanes on Komo mai drive are modified to allow one lane to be open in both directions. Motorists are advised to drive slowly and withÃâà...
wnbf.com
April 12, 2018
Water pressure and traffic could be affected for quite some time following a big water main break in West Endicott overnight April 10-April 11. Crews were called to Glendale Drive in the area of East and West Perimeter Road, just west of Enjoie Golf Club at around 11 p.m. April 10 with reports of waterÃâà...
Hawaii News Now
April 11, 2018
Board of Water Supply crews are asking residents in the Pacific Palisades area to conserve water while they repair a water main break on Komo Mai Drive. MOREAdditional LinksPoll. Pacific Palisades customers still have water service, but BWS says that some residents may experience water pressureÃâà...
Wicked Local
April 11, 2018
The Water & Sewer Division of the Department of Public Works will be flushing water mains via hydrants throughout the town from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. April 17 to May 28. The purpose of water system flushing is to verify the safe operation of hydrants and valves; to remove accumulated sediment or mineralÃâà...
wwlp.com
April 4, 2018
SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. (WWLP) - A water main replacement project is underway on Route 116 in South Hadley. Superintendent for Water District #1 Jeffrey Cyr told 22News the project started on April 2 and will take approximately three months to finish. The replacement work is happening between LambÃâà...
York News-Times
April 4, 2018
YORK – The York City Council will likely be approving the issuance of water revenue bonds, not to exceed $4.3 million, for the new water main project in downtown York. This authorization will come before the members on Thursday during their regular meeting. The indebtedness would be to the NebraskaÃâà...
Log Cabin Democrat
April 4, 2018
Conway, AR – Conway Corp is currently flushing the city's water mains and will be working during April in the area of Centennial Valley east along Tyler Street to Harkrider Street. During the month, the area of Conway bordered on the south by Robins, the west by Farris Road to Prince Street, west toÃâà...
White Bear Press
April 4, 2018
Several townhouses were damaged at Cottages of White Bear Township after a water main break March 31. The Red Cross is assisting affected residents. All residents escaped safely, reported the White Bear Lake Fire Department. An estimated 200,000 gallons spewed into five town homes before theÃâà...
Syracuse.com
April 4, 2018
FAYETTEVILLE, NY - A water main break in the Fayetteville area along with high winds has prompted Fayetteville-Manlius schools to cancel afterschool and evening activities in the district. The break, which is not in the school buildings, will affect water service to Fayetteville Elementary School andÃâà...
Globalnews.ca
April 3, 2018
So far this year, Saskatoon has reported 110 water main breaks and 75 frozen service connections. Regina has seen 115 breaks, while Prince Albert is slightly ahead of past years at 14. On March 28, a massive break brought Weyburn to a standstill, cancelling classes, shuttering business, and evenÃâà...
The Forecaster
April 3, 2018
SOUTH PORTLAND — Public water main maintenance began in South Portland this week and will continue in South Portland and Westbrook over the next several months, according to the Portland Water District. Maintenance flushing activities will occur Monday-Friday from 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m. CustomersÃâà...
New Jersey Herald
April 3, 2018
Water main break leads to boil water advisory in Andover Borough. Photo by Daniel Freel/New Jersey Herald - Crews work to repair a water main break along Route 206 in Andover Borough Tuesday. Photo by Daniel Freel/New Jersey Herald - Crews work to repair a water main break along Route 206 inÃâà...
The News Herald
April 3, 2018
PANAMA CITY — Bay County will have to install a new underwater water main below the Hathaway Bridge to serve the eastern part of Panama City Beach, at a cost that could exceed $7 million. The line built into the Hathaway Bridge, one of two major water lines going to the Beach, is intermittently leaking.
Quad City Times
April 2, 2018
According to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, water pressure dropped Monday afternoon in the Clinton County town of Calamus after a 4-inch water main broke on the south side of town. The city and DNR recommend residents boil their water until water samples show the water is safe to drink.
NBC Montana
April 2, 2018
Crews work to repair a water main break on Koch Street in Bozeman after fluctuating temperatures caused a pipe to crack. AA. BOZEMAN, Mont. —. Dozens of Bozeman residents are now able to use their water after crews spent about nine hours repairing a broken water main on Koch Street off South 13th Monday.
Tribune-Review
April 2, 2018
The break on the 300 block of Electric Avenue might knock out water for a "couple days," according to the county. A water buffalo has been requested. Tribune-Review News Partner WPXI said the landslide and ensuing water main break caused an Electric Avenue apartment building to be filled with mud.
Albany Times Union
April 1, 2018
The Town of Colonie is installing almost a mile of new water mains along sections of Route 9 and Maxwell Road, replacing aging 1930s-era mains that are increasingly prone to breaks. On Maxwell Road, 3,000 feet of new 12-inch ductile iron water main will replace an existing 6-inch cast iron main runningÃâà...
MyDaytonDailyNews
March 31, 2018
Water main breaks in Montgomery County's system more than doubled over this winter over the year before, leading to an historic number of fixes and soaring costs. Crews fixed 219 breaks from Dec. 1 to Feb. 8. In just a 10-day stretch beginning New Year's weekend, they worked day and night on 120Ãâà...
Globalnews.ca
March 23, 2018
Mayor John Tory and Coun. Jon Burnside visited the building Thursday evening and reassured residents everything was being done to fix the issue. The building's management said the water main break took place on private property and contractors had to be brought in for the repairs. Crews had to breakÃâà...
The Telegram
March 23, 2018
St. John's, N.L. — The water main in the Rabbittown area of St. John's is scheduled for cleaning and structural lining from April to December 2018 in order to ... A map provided on the city's website outlines phases of work planned to upgrade water mains in the Rabbittown area between April and December.
wwlp.com
March 23, 2018
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Rockland Street in Springfield is closed following a water main break that caused damage to the street. Springfield Water and Sewer Commission spokesperson Jaimye Bartak told 22News the damage on Rockland Street was caused by a break in a main pipe that wasÃâà...
WOAI
March 23, 2018
Crews had to repair a huge water main break on the Northwest Side Friday afternoon. Water was shooting into the air for about an hour near UTSA. The water shot so high that the Transguide camera at Interstate 10 and La Cantera Parkway captured images of it. San Antonio Water System officials said the break happenedÃâà...
Northwest Herald
March 23, 2018
LAKE IN THE HILLS – Unincorporated Lake in the Hills residents were given 30 more days to complete a hefty homework assignment: research and find a water company that would buy the unincorporated water main system. After hearing several residents speak during a meeting Thursday night, trusteesÃâà...
Hamilton Journal News
March 22, 2018
A section of Tylersville Road in Fairfield Twp. remains closed today due to a water main break late last night. The Butler County Engineer's Office reports that Tylersville Road was closed late last night between Harvard Street and King Avenue due to the break. Crews from the Butler County Water & SewerÃâà...
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
March 21, 2018
Clarksville Gas and Water has planned intermittent water outages on Warfield Boulevard through March 23 for water main improvement work in cooperation with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Warfield Boulevard/Highway 374 road widening project. Construction crews will begin workÃâà...
Olean Times Herald
March 21, 2018
OLEAN — A water main break on Main Street and Hamilton Avenue has resulted in water being shut off for some homes, city officials announced Wednesday afternoon. According to the Department of Public Works, the Water Distribution Division began making emergency repairs Wednesday afternoonÃâà...
The Oakland Press
March 21, 2018
$1 million to fix water main break that left 300,000 county residents with no water. A report submitted to the state reveals the cause of a water main break that left thousands of Oakland County residents without water last fall. (Mark Cavitt/The Oakland Press). By Mark Cavitt, mcavitt@digitalfirstmedia.com,Ãâà...
Fiji Times
March 19, 2018
Taps run dry after water main bursts. Mere Naleba Monday, March 19, 2018. Water Authority of Fiji workers work on the damaged main pipeline along the Queens Rd in + Enlarge this image. Water Authority of Fiji workers work on the damaged main pipeline along the Queens Rd in Vugalei, Lami yesterday. Picture: ATUÃâà...
The Bryan Times
March 19, 2018
At its regular meeting on Thursday, the Bryan Board of Public Affairs unanimously approved a $454,208 project to update 3,953 feet of 100-year-old water main, 75 customer lines and seven fire hydrants over the 300 to 900 blocks of South Walnut Street and 200 to 300 blocks of East South Street.
ABC NEWS 4
March 18, 2018
Fire Chief Scott Lee with the Moncks Corner Rural Fire Department says there is a water main break in Pinopolis. Chief Lee says it is on Land O Pines Drive, where part of the road is flooded and yards have been flooded. He says homeowners would have to check to see what type of damage has been done. Chief Lee saysÃâà...
Olean Times Herald
March 17, 2018
OLEAN — Replacing one of the worst city water mains — and how to fund it — was one of the major sticking points during budget discussions Thursday evening. Bob Ring, head of the city's Department of Public Works, told the finance committee the water main running along Washington Street is notoriousÃâà...
Atlanta Journal Constitution
March 17, 2018
Repairs are finally complete to a 6-inch water main, which broke Friday morning and left some DeKalb County residents without water and closed roads. ... The incident came nine days after a 48-inch water main broke on Buford Highway, crippling DeKalb's water system and disrupting a multitude ofÃâà...
Hawaii News Now
March 17, 2018
Board of Water Supply crews on Friday are making repairs to an 8-inch water main break on Sheridan Street. MOREAdditional LinksPoll. Officials say the break happened around 1:30 a.m.. Crews shut down a makai-bound lane of Sheridan Street, between Makaloa Street and Kapiolani Boulevard, for the repair work.
Omaha World-Herald
March 17, 2018
A water-main break Friday morning led to a sink hole in the intersection of 115th and Burke Streets. Facebook Ãâ÷ Twitter Ãâ÷ Email; Print; Save. A water main break Friday morning led to the closing of a street in west Omaha. The water main broke before 8 a.m. The break caused a large sinkhole in theÃâà...
