News Briefs: Baltimore Water Main Breaks Down 40 Percent

In this week’s news briefs, the city of Baltimore says proactive maintenance has led to a significant reduction in water main breaks, and the state of Alabama sues Dothan over sewer overflows.
News Briefs: Baltimore Water Main Breaks Down 40 Percent

The number of water main breaks in Baltimore, Maryland, has declined by about 40 percent over the last two years, according to a press release. In fiscal year 2016 the city reported 798 water main breaks, which is down from 1,165 the previous year, the Baltimore Sun...

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