City making 'good progress' on fixing Calgary water main break, but still doesn't know why it happened

Crews are making "good progress" in repairing Calgary's second catastrophic water main break in less than two years, despite ...
KTVU

Benicia residents told to cut back on water usage by 40%

Benicia residents should cut back on water usage by 40%. A water main pipe broke on Sept. 12. The city had ID'd the problem area but doesn't know when it will be fixed. BENICIA, Calif. - Benicia ...
Los Angeles Times

Flint’s still-unfinished lead pipe replacement serves as cautionary tale to other cities

FLINT, Mich. — Jeffrey Bell watched as crews dug up and replaced neighbors’ lead water pipes, hoping his mother’s house would be next. Workers told him it wasn’t on their list but probably assigned to ...
Calgary HeraldOpinion

Bell: Judgment Day. Farkas vows 'bad actors' in water pipe fiasco will be held accountable

Calgarians face water restrictions during this year as other weak spots of the pipe are given a temporary fix. A new pipe is ...
The Grio

10 years later, Flint nearly done replacing lead pipes that caused major water crisis

Jeffrey Bell watched as crews dug up and replaced neighbors’ lead water pipes, hoping his mother’s house would be next. Workers told him it wasn’t on their list but probably assigned to another ...
syracuse.com

Syracuse’s water pipe woes: It’s going to take twice as long to replace lead lines, city admits

Syracuse, NY – Syracuse fell far short of its promise to remove 3,000 dangerous lead water pipes this year. Instead, it replaced only 700 of the lines that bring drinking water into homes. That ...
Opinion
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Bell: Game on! Farkas vows big change at Calgary city hall after water pipe explosion

The sad saga of Calgary’s ever-lousier water pipe system Farkas himself calls a ticking time bomb has a history going back years and it sure looks like there was a dereliction of duty while ...
Times Union

Saratoga Springs is losing 20% of its water to leaks. Commissioner says it's a 'weighted priority'

The Saratoga Springs Water Treatment Plant — as seen on Aug. 20 at the intersection of Route 50 and Marion Avenue — is the city’s main water treatment facility. The city’s public works commissioner ...