Water main break, sinkhole reported in Essex

UPDATE: A large sinkhole has formed on Foxcroft Lane. Motorists should avoid the area. Original story below… —— A water main break in the Essex area has left some residents without service. The Department of Public Works reports that an eight-inch main has ruptured in the 900-block of Foxcroft Lane (21221). Approximately fifty residents and one hydrant are without water […]

Water main break reported in Overlea

A water main break in Overlea is affecting some local residents. The Department of Public Works reports that a twelve-inch main has ruptured in the 3800-block of Taylor Avenue (21236). Twenty five customers, one hydrant, and the Maryland School for the Blind are currently without service. There has been no ETA given on repairs.

Water main break reported in Perry Hall

Image via Councilman David Marks A water main break in Perry Hall has left several residents without service. The Department of Public Works says a 12-inch main has ruptured in the 9300-block of Snyder Lane (21128). Several customer are without water and repair crews have been dispatched. “I have been in touch with county and city public officials about restoring […]

Water mains rupture in Middle River, Essex

A pair of water mains have ruptured, leaving several local residents without service. The Department of Public Works reports that a ten-inch main has ruptured in the 7200-block of Golden Ring Road in Essex (21221). Twelve customers and two hydrants are without service. An eight-inch main has also ruptured in the 1000-block of Ramble Run Road in Middle River (21220). […]