Tag: water main break
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‘Good news, Walsenburg!’: Water declared safe to drink; boil order lifted
Walsenburg residents can now safely drink the water, according to an announcement from the Las Animas-Huerfano Counties District Health Department. “Good news, Walsenburg!” the health agency announced in a social media post. “Water quality testing has confirmed that the water is safe to drink and meets all state standards.” The town had been under a…
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Groups supply water to Walsenburg as water main break remains unlocated
The American Red Cross, Molson Coors and Salvation Army are delivering water to Walsenburg residents after a water main break prompted a boil advisory, according to a news release from the American Red Cross on Monday. The organization stated the unlocated break that occurred at 2 a.m. Friday continues to cost the city an estimated…
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Part of westbound Highway 24 closed after water main break
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Crews from Colorado Springs Utilities are working to repair a water main break on Highway 24 on Tuesday evening, according to a post by the company on social media. Westbound lanes on the highway from South Chelton Road to South Circle Drive are closed. Our…
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UPDATE: North Murray Boulevard repairs completed
Editor’s note: The repairs were completed at 9 p.m. Thursday. Southbound lanes have reopened, with northbound lanes remaining closed until repaving is finished Friday. North Murray Boulevard, between Valli Vista Road and Maizeland Road, is closed Thursday because of a water main break. A Colorado Springs Utilities spokesperson said it is unclear what caused the…
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Colorado Springs intersection closed after water main break
Traffic is disrupted Wednesday in southeast Colorado Springs because of a water main break, according to Colorado Springs Utilities. The southbound lanes at the intersection of South Hancock Avenue from East Las Animas Street to East Fountain Boulevard were expected to be closed until 5 p.m. Wednesday while crews work to repair the break. The…
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Crews work to repair water main break on North Nevada Avenue
Drivers should expect some delays Friday morning near the intersection of East Fillmore Street and North Nevada Avenue after a water main break, according to Colorado Springs Utilities. Crews were working to fix the 8-inch line and needed to close the southbound lane at the 3000 block of North Nevada Avenue. The break happened around…
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Water main break forces road closure on Academy Boulevard: Colorado Springs Utilities
A portion of southbound North Academy Boulevard was closed due to a water main break early Tuesday, according to Colorado Springs Utilities. A traffic alert was posted on X just after 7 a.m., alerting residents that southbound North Academy traffic was reduced to one lane north of Meadowland Boulevard. Motorists are advised to avoid the…