Water Main Break Fixed
By: Ryan Emerson
Updated: January 25, 2013
1/25/13
After a lengthy search, the water main break that has affected the city of Erie has been located and repaired.
According to Erie Water Works CEO Paul Vojtek, around 11 o'clock last night, crews found the leak near a storm drain at Pine and Essex avenues.
The leak has been fixed, and it's expected that everything will be back to normal by tomorrow.
Due to the break, it is estimated that the city was losing about 1.2 million gallons of water a day.
After a lengthy search, the water main break that has affected the city of Erie has been located and repaired.
According to Erie Water Works CEO Paul Vojtek, around 11 o'clock last night, crews found the leak near a storm drain at Pine and Essex avenues.
The leak has been fixed, and it's expected that everything will be back to normal by tomorrow.
Due to the break, it is estimated that the city was losing about 1.2 million gallons of water a day.
Comments
YAY, Good for all of you workers out there!! And Thanks for working in conditions that were intolerable! I'm sure all of you workers did your VERY best to fix that leak, even for those who don't appreciate what conditions you had to work in!!
Micheline M.
January 25, 2013 at 11:31 am
