A portion of East Joppa Road that was closed to traffic on Wednesday due to a water main break has been reopened to traffic. The break occurred at about 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning and led to a massive sinkhole in the 4100 block of E. Joppa Road, near the intersection with Seven Courts Drive. Crews worked throughout the night to […]
UPDATE, 9/15/16, 9am: Joppa Road has been reopened to traffic. UPDATE, 9/14/16, 2:45pm: Here is the latest update from Councilman David Marks… “I have remained in touch with officials from the Baltimore County Department of Public Works throughout the day as officials deal with a sinkhole and water main break near Joppa Road and Seven Courts Drive. Joppa Road will […]
Repair crews were on the scene of a water main break in Essex on Tuesday morning. The Department of Public Works says that the break took place around 7:30 a.m. in the 1800 block of Turkey Point Road. The break has left nearby Chesapeake High School without water. DPW says hundreds of other local businesses and services are also without […]
A Perry Hall water main break has left some local residents without water. The break occurred on Monday evening along the 4800 block of Forge Road, near the intersection of Forge Road and Perry Farms Road. Many residents along Forge Road have said they were still without water as of Wednesday morning. The Department of Public Works has not yet provided […]
Crews were working to repair a broken water main in the Fullerton area on Wednesday afternoon. At about 1:30 p.m., a water main ruptured at Belair Road and Putty Hill Avenue. It is not known how long the repairs are expected to take. Motorists should expect heavy traffic and use caution in the area.
Crews were responding to a water main break in Rosedale on Sunday afternoon that is sure to affect local residents as well as traffic. The break occurred at around 2 p.m. in the 7900 block of Shirley Avenue. Officials are closing that road in the immediate vicinity. There is no estimate on when repairs will be completed. Motorists should avoid […]
UPDATE, 5/22, 9 p.m. – Just in from Steve Walsh, Director of Public Works via Councilwoman Cathy Bevins: “As of now, we do not know the extent of pipe repairs required, nor how long the repairs will take. As of about an hour ago they had not yet begun excavating around the break as they were still working on isolating […]