Pair of water mains rupture in Middle River

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A water main break in Middle River has left many residents without service. The Department of Public Works reports that 8-inch and 6-inch water mains have ruptured in the unit block of Right Aileron Street (21220). Sixty customers are currently without of service. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use caution in the area.

Downed tree, wires close White Marsh road

WHITE MARSH, MD—Thursday night’s storms have shut down at least one road in White Marsh. The State Highway Administration reported about 11:30 p.m. that a tree had come down on Philadelphia Road, taking power lines with it. Philadelphia Road is shut down in both directions at Cullum Road (21162). BGE crews are responding to the scene. Motorists should use an […]

BGE activates PeakRewards emergency event

BALTIMORE, MD—On Wednesday, BGE announced that it has been directed by PJM Interconnection, the regional grid operator, to activate a PeakRewards Emergency Cycling Event. BGE activates its PeakRewards program when the demand for electricity is close to surpassing the supply and there is an immediate need to reduce demand to prevent potential brownouts and blackouts area-wide. During a PeakRewards emergency […]

Water main break reported in Perry Hall

PERRY HALL, MD—A water main break in the Perry Hall area has left many residents without service. The Department of Public Works reports that an eight-inch main has ruptured in the 4400-block of Darleigh Road. One hundred services, including the Silver Spring Station apartment complex, are currently without service. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use caution […]

Water main break reported in Rosedale

ROSEDALE, MD—A water main break in the Rosedale area has left several residents without service. The Department of Public Works reports that a twelve-inch diameter water main has broken at 2200 Bluegrass Heights Court (21237). Sixty customers and two hydrants are currently without of service. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use caution in the area.