The spigot will run dry, toilets won’t flush and there will be no cooling shower on 100- degree days for about 100,000 people in Prince George’s County as crews wrestle to repair a massive water main that serves their homes and businesses. The shutdown was planned for Tuesday night and may last several days, water […]

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A 54 inch water main Monday night near the intersection of Connecticut Avenue and Chevy Chase Lake Drive is the cause for a mandatory water restriction to all Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) customers, residential and business, in Prince George’s and Montgomery counties. There are no customers without water service, however, WSSC asks that all […]

BRONX, N.Y. — A water-main break flooded the streets of the Bronx, causing headaches for many commuters and residents earlier this morning. The 36-inch pipe from 1903 broke around 4 a.m. near Jerome Avenue and East 177th Street. It was brought under control at 9:20 a.m. but the damage had already been done to the […]