‘Essential repairs’ on water main break causing water interruptions in midtown

As repairs are still being made to fix the broken water mains in Atlanta, the City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management said there will be water interruptions in a couple of places.

Officials say “essential repairs” will be conducted on West Peachtree Street and 11th Street on Monday and it will cause water interruptions.

We’ll take you to the repair work and where it stands, LIVE on Channel 2 Action News This Morning.

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Atlanta Watershed said as part of the repairs, crews will shut off 36-inch and 30-inch water mains, resulting in a “temporary interruption of water service.”

The streets affected by the repairs include 11th Street to W. Peachtree Street to Peachtree Street, and W. Peachtree Street from 10th Street to 12th Street.

The repairs began at 1:00 a.m.

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Traffic control measures and signs will be in place to guide drivers around the work zone.

Atlanta Watershed advises that drivers and pedestrians should avoid the area if possible.

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