Leaky underground water valves fixed in west orange

Leaky Underground Water Valves Fixed in West Orange

August 29, 2023

West Orange, NJ – Underground water supply valves leaking near Colton Circle have been fixed, with water service expected to resume by 6:00 p.m. tonight. Roadway restoration at the same location is slated to be completed by 8:00 p.m.

Meanwhile, an unresolved underground leak at the intersection of Bradford Avenue and Gilbert Place has been isolated. Work at this location will continue today, August 29.

Although there will be no water service interruption overnight, residents in the vicinity can expect service to be suspended for a few hours around midday tomorrow.

There is no definitive timeline for completion, but contractors will work diligently to minimize service disruption.

Updates on the repair progress will be posted as information becomes available. Residents are thanked for their patience and understanding as these necessary repairs are carried out.

Charlie Dwyer

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