Friday, January 25, 2013
Gushing water disrupted traffic near Perry Farms Drive in Perry Hall Friday night.
UPDATE (Jan. 27, 10 a.m.)—The water main break at Forge Road was repaired at around 6 p.m. Saturday. Gushing water near Forge Road and Perry Farms Drive disrupted traffic Friday evening in Perry Hall. The Baltimore City Department of Public Works confirmed that a water main had broken in that area. It was one of many breaks reported in the city and in Baltimore County amid the Friday snow storm, according to public works spokesman Kurt Kocher. While an inspector confirmed the break, repairs had not yet begun as of 8:30 p.m. The number of homes expected to temporarily lose water service during repairs was not immediately known, Kocher said. Repairs are expected to begin late Friday or early Saturday, and drivers are urged to use caution …
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Gushing water was reported near Hapsburg Court in the Perry Hall/Parkville area around 3 p.m. Tuesday.
UPDATE (7:30 p.m.)—Dozens of homeowners on Hapsburg Court in the Seven Courts neighborhood are likely to lose water service Tuesday night as crews work to repair a gushing water main break. But some residents shared an even greater concern: that their neighborhood will be covered in a sheet of ice by Wednesday morning. As of 6:30 p.m., some portions of the neighborhood had already become icy. As a policy, during a water main break handled by the Baltimore City Department of Public Works, the department sends salt trucks to help reduce ice on the roadway. This situation differs in that the break occurred on property managed by a homeowners association, according to PlumbCrazy foreman Dave Minnick, whose company was called in by the …
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
The break occurred on Clifford Road overnight.
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012
UPDATE (2:30 p.m.)—Water service has been restored to about 40 homes, following a water main break on Clifford Road in Perry Hall. As of 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, crews continue to work toward patching the road surrounding the break, according to Kurt Kocher, a spokesman for the Baltimore City Department of Public Works. --- A water main break in Perry Hall has left about 40 homes without water Wednesday afternoon. The break in the 8-inch water main happened on Clifford Road overnight, according to Kurt Kocher, a spokesman for the Baltimore City Department of Public Works. Kocher said that crews were on the scene of the break Wednesday afternoon around 1:30 p.m. and that they had turned the water off to surrounding homes in order to repair the …
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9:12 am on Monday, January 28, 2013
So you don't find it arrogant a person that doesn't have any training or knowledge of the problem thinks "It shouldn't be that hard to turn the water main off" Thats like saying that fire shouldn't be that hard to put out. Shouldn't be hard to stop that bank robber. Unless Mr Fay has first hand knowledge of what is wrong and training on how to fix it I find his comments arrogant. You are right. …   more ›