Water Main Archives - Nottingham MD

Baltimore County officials continue effort to identify lead service lines in water system

Posted on September 23, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—In an ongoing effort to ensure the safety of Baltimore County communities, the Department of Public Works and Transportation (DPWT) will be sending out Service Line Material Notification letters to residential, commercial, and industrial customers whose properties have water service lines constructed of, or possibly constructed of, lead. The notification letters, which are expected to reach affected customers via […]

Large sinkhole opens up in Parkville

Posted on August 27, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—A large sinkhole has opened up in the Parkville area. The sinkhole formed along Loch Hill Road between Regester Avenue and Loch Raven Boulevard, according to Councilman Mike Ertel. The sinkhole is likely the result of a water main break, says Councilman Ertel. Police are on the scene directing traffic. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should […]

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SHA storm drain contractor damages water main on Belair Road

Posted on June 27, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Officials have provided an update on the water main break along Belair Road at Rossville Boulevard. According to Councilman David Marks, a contractor working on a storm drain project on behalf of the Maryland State Highway Administration inadvertently damaged an existing 24-inch water main and notified Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW). Water service has not been disrupted; […]

Water main break snarls traffic in Nottingham area

Posted on June 26, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Crews are responding to a water main break in the Nottingham area. A water main has ruptured along Belair Road in the Overlea/Fullerton area, according to the Maryland Department of Transportation. MDOT reports that two of three southbound lanes are closed along Route 1 between Wholesale Club Drive and Putty Hill Avenue. The Department of Public Works says the […]

Water main break reported in Nottingham area

Posted on June 16, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A water main break in the Nottingham area has left hundreds of residents without water on Father’s Day. The Department of Public Works reports that a 4-inch diameter water main has ruptured in the unit block of Lineage Court (21236). Approximately 250 customers and 15 hydrants are without service. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use […]

Water main break reported in Perry Hall

Posted on March 20, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

PERRY HALL, MD—A water main break in the Perry Hall area has left some residents without water. An 8-inch water main has ruptured in the 9700-block of Silver Farm Court (21128). Currently, 40 customers and 2 hydrants are without service, according to Councilman David Marks. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use caution in the area. Photo […]

Water main break reported near Overlea area

Posted on February 12, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

OVERLEA, MD—A water main break in Baltimore County is affecting many local residents. The break was reported on Monday along Lillian Holt Drive near Kenwood Avenue (21206). Initial reports indicated that several homes are without water or experiencing low water pressure and some properties have been damaged by the break. The Department of Public Works has not yet provided an […]

Baltimore County, City form Service Line Partnership to guide residents through the EPA lead and copper inventory

Posted on December 14, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) and the Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation (DPWT) have formed the Baltimore Service Line Partnership, a collaboration to address new federal regulations aimed at protecting communities from lead exposure in drinking water. The Partnership is managing a comprehensive program to identify lead service lines in the Baltimore water […]

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