A major water main break that affected more than 45,000 people in northern New York has been repaired, officials said Friday. An aging, 12-foot-long piece of piping from the city of Watertown's water treatment plant split late Wednesday night, prompting an emergency response to provide water to residents that included 11 tankers and several distribution centers. EPA URGED TO INTERVENE IN ALABAMA WATER SYSTEM REPORTEDLY PLAGUED BY CONTAMINATION, LEAKS Smaller nearby communities near the Canadian border also had been affected by the water shortage. Watertown officials posted online Friday morning that the water main break was fixed and water pressure was building, though it would take time to fully restore. FEDS, LOCAL OFFICIALS PLEDGE $450M TO DREDGE OUT MILWAUKEE WATERWAYS A boil water advisory remained in effect, as well as a mandatory water conservation notice. Officials in nearby Fort Drum, which normally receives half of its water supply from an off-post source, said they were drawing water from a well system and had not experienced a loss of service.
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Yayınlanma: 20 Ekim 2023 - 20:55
Large water main break repaired in upstate New York
A major water main break in Watertown, New York, which saw the rupture of a 12-foot-long piece of piping at the city's treatment plant, has been repaired.
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20 Ekim 2023 - 20:55
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